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European Central Bank to raise interest rate
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European Central Bank to raise interest rate

The European Central Bank will almost definitely raise interest rates again on Thursday, continuing its war against inflation even as the eurozone enters recession. According to The Punch, analysts predict that the ECB will follow May’s lead and increase borrowing costs once again by 25 basis points, bringing the widely watched deposit rate to 3.50 percent. After […]

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Crypto turmoil not surprising, says ECB

The recent collapse of a major cryptocurrency exchange platform that has sent shockwaves through the largely unregulated sector is “not a surprise”, a top European Central Bank official said Wednesday. The popular FTX platform filed for bankruptcy in the United States last week with a reported $8-billion hole in its finances, sparking a confidence crisis […]