In Shift, ECB Drops Precommitment To Additional Rate Hikes

The ECB raised rates as expected on Thursday. July marks the one-year anniversary of Christine Lagarde's hiking campaign, the most aggressive in the institution's relatively short history. The policy rate is now 3.75%. Lagarde started in negative territory, of course. With Thursday's move, the total amount of tightening delivered over the last 12 months is 425bps. The bank was generally assumed to pursue a 4% terminal rate, but that might've changed on Thursday. September's meeting is a coi

Join institutional investors, analysts and strategists from the world's largest banks: Subscribe today

View subscription options

Already have an account? log in

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

2 thoughts on “In Shift, ECB Drops Precommitment To Additional Rate Hikes

NEWSROOM crewneck & prints