European Central Bank - Results from #200

05 September 2017 Latest Eurozone Data Gives ECB Plenty of 'Jawbone' Fodder

A poor showing from the EZ services sector and falling retail sales drove the Euro lower in London and could give the ECB the ammunition it needs to kick the currency even lower still.

05 September 2017 Pound-to-Euro: Better Rates Ahead as Central Banks Tipped to Set the Tone this Month

Central banks are likely to set the tone for both the British Pound and Euro over coming weeks, and according to one analyst, this offers the GBP/EUR exchange rate potential relief.

24 August 2017 Hansson Comments on Euro Exchange Rate Strength Confirm ECB Board Split on the Matter, but Draghi Comments Eyed

With Ardo Hansson having poured cold water all over concerns about "euro strength", has a "Draghi Put" from Jackson Hole become less likely?

16 August 2017 Jackson Hole Jitters: Why More Euro Weakness Against Pound Sterling and US Dollar is Likely

Pound Sterling and the Dollar are seen advancing on the Euro thanks to developments concerning the European Central Bank.

20 July 2017 ECB Greenlights Euro Strength

"It's true there have been movements in bond price, asset price, exchange rates and so on," noted Draghi, "but financing conditions remain supportive."

14 July 2017 The ECB Could Further Boost the Pound to Euro Exchange Rate Next Week

Why prompting a decline in the value of the Euro might be a strategy deployed by the ECB at its July meeting.

06 July 2017 Euro is Week's 2nd Best-Performer as ECB Minutes show the Taps will Soon be Turned Off

The Euro jumped higher against the Dollar and Pound Sterling following the release of the minutes of the European Central Bank's monthly policy meeting which suggest the taps on ease monetary polic…

27 June 2017 Draghi Boosts Euro on Hint of QE Taper, British Pound Sheds 0.75% in Value

Mario Draghi sent the Euro soaring in early morning European trade when he indicated that ECB policy may soon move to neutral from accommodative and stated that the recovery in the Eurozone is in f…

26 June 2017 Dr. Weidmann Signals Potential for Notable Euro Strength

The European Central Bank should soon start discussing the end of its unprecedented stimulus programme in response to improving economic growth and inflation says Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann…

07 June 2017 Leaked ECB Forecast sends Pound to Euro Exchange Rate 0.5% Higher

The Euro exchange rate complex is under pressure on news that the European Central Bank is to cut inflation forecasts.

27 April 2017 Pound to Euro Exchange Rate: Lloyds Update End-2017 Forecast

One of the UK’s best-known high-street lenders has reaffirmed their view that Sterling is unlikely to advance further than current levels against the Euro.

06 April 2017 Draghi Speech sends the Euro Lower on Confirmation ECB Not Yet Ready to Withdraw Stimulus

ECB President Mario Draghi prompts weaker Euro on Thursday, April 6 with warning that they will continue to support the Eurozone economy until inflation is growing at a sustainable rate. 

05 April 2017 ECB Won’t Taper Quantitative Easing "Until Well into 2018"

Willem Verhagen, Senior Economist, Macro & Strategy at NN Investment Partners suggests the ECB are unlikely to deliver the kind of action on quantitative easing that those who are looking for a…

31 March 2017 Euro Rates at Risk as ECB Tipped to Announce Third Quantitative Easing Extension

The Euro could be about to be hit by a massive hammer in the shape of the European Central Bank with analysts at a prominent Scandinavian research house saying another round of quantitative easing …

30 March 2017 Rumours of an Unhappy ECB Halts the Euro's Rise

Sources close the European Central Bank (ECB) have complained that markets overreacted to its March policy meeting.

24 March 2017 Euro to be Contained by the ECB's Big Inflation Headache - it’s Going to Fall Faster than they Expect

What does the Euro exchange rate complex require to really rocket higher - signs that the European Central Bank will look to raise interest rates and end its money-priting programme. But this outco…

07 March 2017 The European Central Bank's March Policy Meeting and the Euro

The European Central Bank (ECB) meet to discuss the monetary policy for the Eurozone over the next few days and this may well have an impact on the Euro.

19 January 2017 ECB Sends Euro Exchange Rates Lower with Dovish Assessment on Inflation

Don’t sleep through the European Central Bank’s key policy meeting today we are told.

08 December 2016 Euro Slumps Against Pound, Dollar as ECB Keeps the Printing Press Running

ECB extends asset purchase scheme by 9 months to December 2017 or beyond. Cuts monthly purchases from €80bn to €60bn after March.

08 December 2016 ECB to Prompt a Euro Rally Today Forecasts City Index's Brooks

The Euro exchange rate complex is forecast to rise as a result of today’s European Central Bank decision according to the base-case scenario posited by Kathleen Brooks at City Index.