Reports Tagged: ECB

April 07, 2022

We would suggest you put any “on the one hand, on the other hand” summary of the just released minutes of the March 10 European Central Bank meeting of the

April 04, 2022

The ink had not even dried on the European Central Bank’s last quarterly forecast revision on March 10, and it was already clear to all but the most dovish of

March 10, 2022

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank agreed today to accelerate its previously communicated Asset Purchase Program tapering path to signal a potential, if not very likely, end to

December 15, 2021

Some last-minute comments to add to our European Central Bank meeting preview, “SGH 11/22/21, ECB: Rate Hike Optionality,” ahead of tomorrow’s Governing Council decisions, starting with a reminder of a

February 03, 2022

The meeting of the European Central Bank Governing Council just concluded today marks a sharp shift in positioning and communication by the ECB to lay the groundwork for what we

January 28, 2022

No policy decision is expected at the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank that concludes this coming Thursday, February 3, and which falls between

December 16, 2021

The policy decisions announced by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank today were taken to achieve two overarching goals. The first was to set a near-term glidepath for

December 15, 2021

Some last-minute comments to add to our European Central Bank meeting preview, “SGH 11/22/21, ECB: Rate Hike Optionality,” ahead of tomorrow’s Governing Council decisions, starting with a reminder of a

November 22, 2021

European Central Bank officials, concerned by the notion that markets may start pricing “premature” rate hikes some twelve months into the future, have pushed back on expectations of a fourth

November 22, 2021

European Central Bank officials, concerned by the notion that markets may start pricing “premature” rate hikes some twelve months into the future, have pushed back on expectations of a fourth

November 17, 2021

The last paragraphs of today’s just released speech by influential European Central Bank Board Member Isabel Schnabel have been flagged to us by European Central Bank officials as noteworthy and

October 29, 2021

On October 18 we wrote that the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank that concluded yesterday would serve mainly to “gauge the mood around the table”

October 18, 2021

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank is scheduled to meet again on Thursday, October 28. With important decisions on the future path of the ECB’s bond purchase programs

October 18, 2021

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank is scheduled to meet again on Thursday, October 28. With important decisions on the future path of the ECB’s bond purchase programs

September 17, 2021

In the interest of efficiency and time I thought we might share a few brief highlights of key market related points in (and not in) our reports while addressing some

September 09, 2021

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank decided today to adjust its fourth quarter 2021 Pandemic Purchase Program bond purchases to a run at a “moderately lower” pace than

August 26, 2021

In the last Governing Meeting on July 22, President Christine Lagarde rolled out a new framework for European Central Bank policy that included a formal commitment to a symmetric 2%

July 22, 2021

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde concluded her post-Governing Council meeting press conference by graciously asking for feedback on the ECB’s new forward guidance on interest rates that was rolled

July 16, 2021

European Central Bank officials were already largely in agreement over the adoption of a formal symmetric inflation target around 2% when they met two weekends ago to discuss the language

June 28, 2021

One of the key objectives of European Central Bank officials as the European recovery takes hold this year is to manage an unwarranted tightening of financial conditions as the data