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2024 Set To Be The Year That The ECB Hike Cycle Is Felt
11:17pm, Thursday, 07'th Dec 2023
The ECB hike cycle seems over, but the shockwaves of tightening will still shape the eurozone economy in 2024. Traditional lags in transmission are now accompanied by longer ones in average interest b
ECB Preview: The Long Dovish Shift
11:00pm, Wednesday, 06'th Dec 2023
Next week's challenge for the European Central Bank is how to keep all options open without sounding too dovish but also not too detached from reality. The weak macro economic backdrop no longer justi
Eurozone Wage Growth Is Set To Peak Soon
11:34pm, Friday, 17'th Nov 2023
Slowing inflation, a cooling labour market, and lower expected corporate revenues make a peak in wage growth before the middle of next year likely. While the European Central Bank waits for clarity, t
FTSE Lags EU And U.S. Markets, But Time For Catch Up With Global Indices?
10:40pm, Thursday, 16'th Nov 2023
After hitting a new all-time high in February, the FTSE has struggled to find any sustainable support, hurt by concerns over China, the UK's struggling economy, and high interest rates across the worl
Europe's Wage Rises Are Aiding Recovery But Economies Face Risks
01:47pm, Wednesday, 08'th Nov 2023
Rising wages and higher incomes are boosting Europe's economic recovery, but policymakers may face challenges due to population aging and shrinking workforce. Demographics and shorter working weeks me
The Eurozone Is Flirting With Recession
07:00am, Sunday, 05'th Nov 2023
Eurozone growth turned negative in the third quarter and the next two quarters don't look very promising either. With inflation declining, the case for an additional rate hike is disappearing.
Eurozone Economy Braces Itself For Prolonged Sluggishness
08:10pm, Monday, 30'th Oct 2023
Businesses report a slight tick-up in selling price expectations, but hard data still looks benign. Decline in the Economic Sentiment Indicator in October came as no surprise after the PMI had already
ECB: A Dovish Pause Now, A Peak Soon
12:33pm, Thursday, 26'th Oct 2023
The European Central Bank increasingly seems to embrace the idea that the peak in policy rates has already been reached. After 10 consecutive hikes, the ECB's decision to leave policy rates unchanged
ECB Preview: The Best Moment To Pause
12:45pm, Tuesday, 17'th Oct 2023
If anything, developments since the September meeting have made it even easier for the European Central Bank to pause at its next meeting. As much as the ECB has tried to keep the door to further rate
ECB Announces Final Rate Hike
09:20am, Thursday, 14'th Sep 2023
The ECB just announced its tenth consecutive policy rate hike since July last year, hiking all interest rates by 25bp. Higher inflation and inflation forecasts look like the main drivers of the hike.
ECB Cheat Sheet: Is A Hike Hawkish Enough?
11:30am, Tuesday, 12'th Sep 2023
Markets are torn. Will the ECB hike this week or not?
Runaway Services Inflation In Euro Area Spikes To Record. Core CPI Stays Near Record
10:45pm, Monday, 31'st Jul 2023
The CPI for services spiked by 5.6% in July, compared to a year ago, up from 5.4% in June and 5.0% in May, another record in the data going back to 1997, according to Eurostat today. “Core” CPI (w
ECB Preview: The Final Countdown
01:10pm, Monday, 24'th Jul 2023
The European Central Bank looks set to hike rates by 25bp on Thursday. With the bleak economic outlook and disinflation gaining traction, however, the end to rate hikes is near.
Europe's Industry Outlook: We're Still Riding The Energy And Pandemic Shockwaves
09:18pm, Wednesday, 28'th Jun 2023
Industrial production growth in Europe has more or less stagnated since late 2020 as the speedy recovery that followed the first round of lockdowns came to a halt. At the same time, the sector is in a
Europe's Inflation Outlook Depends On How Corporate Profits Absorb Wage Gains
09:45pm, Monday, 26'th Jun 2023
Rising corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe's inflation over the past two years, as companies increased prices by more than spiking costs of imported energy. Europe's busin
