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The period of rapidly rising prices is retreating in the rear-view mirror
March interest rate cut ‘highly unlikely’, says Belgian central bank governor Pierre Wunsch
Job cuts and fall in new orders add to fears of looming downturn, but high selling prices point to persistent inflation
Christine Lagarde says central bank will not ‘lower guard’ against price pressures as investors increase bets on rate cuts
Four questions are on the minds of policymakers ahead of Thursday’s pivotal meeting
Markets are pricing in six rate reductions in the eurozone next year
Data shows headline price growth declined in 28 out of 38 member countries between September and October
As clamour grows for interest rate cuts, investors fear acting too slowly could harm already weak economies
The heat is off
Tensions rise between investors pricing in interest rate cuts and central banks warning of persistent price pressures
Price growth in large eurozone economies lower than expected
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Minutes show central bank’s governing council recognised need to avoid ‘unwarranted loosening of financial conditions’
European Central Bank president pushes back against expectations of spring rate cuts
Did price-gouging really contribute meaningfully to inflation?
Central bank’s president tells FT rates must be kept at current levels for ‘long enough’
Incomes are rising but productivity has largely stalled, the fund says
Signs of weakness in labour market could relieve inflationary pressures in 20-member bloc
Lowest rate for more than 2 years bolsters expectations that ECB will not raise rates further
Price growth in largest EU economy lower than expected at 3% but output shrank in third quarter
Decision ends unprecedented streak of 10 consecutive increases in borrowing costs
S&P’s PMI reveals contraction of activity in both services and manufacturing sectors
Investors say further increase unlikely given near-stagnation of eurozone economy
Exports of goods outside EU decline, with double-digit decrease in shipments to US and China
Pablo Hernández de Cos says higher borrowing costs underline governments’ need to reduce deficits next year
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