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Europe must be prepared for Trump tariffs, European Central Bank chief warns
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Europe must be prepared for Trump tariffs, European Central Bank chief warns

Europe must “be prepared” and anticipate the potential trade tariffs of newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told CNBC on Wednesday. She said the fact that Trump had not imposed blanket tariffs on the first day of his presidency was a “very smart approach … because blanket tariffs are […]

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Davos 2025 live updates: Leaders and CEOs hone in on monetary policy and security
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Davos 2025 live updates: Leaders and CEOs hone in on monetary policy and security

LONDON — Welcome back to CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news, views and action on day 3 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. CNBC’s guest highlights today include ECB President Christine Lagarde, who will speak to Karen Tso at 9:15 a.m. Davos time, and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who will […]

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Here’s what we now know about the European Central Bank’s rate cut plans
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Here’s what we now know about the European Central Bank’s rate cut plans

The European Central Bank delivered an expected quarter-point interest rate cut this week — and alongside the announcement came several indications that rates will swiftly move even lower early next year. ECB President Christine Lagarde did note during her Thursday press conference that policymakers gathered in Frankfurt did not believe the fight against inflation is […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The Dow hits another high amid a mostly flat market
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CNBC Daily Open: The Dow hits another high amid a mostly flat market

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 16: Traders and others work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]

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European Central Bank poised to resume its rate-cutting cycle: Live updates
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European Central Bank poised to resume its rate-cutting cycle: Live updates

ECB likely to reduce rates in September — but no further cuts expected this year, economist says The big question for many market participants on Thursday is not whether the European Central Bank will cut interest rates — but what comes next. “I think that it is broad consensus not only among economists but also […]

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Watch: ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks after rate decision
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Watch: ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks after rate decision

[The stream is slated to start at 8:45 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is giving a press conference following the bank’s latest monetary policy decision. The central bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, after implementing a cut […]

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‘It’s not just Taylor Swift’: ECB’s Lagarde suggests Eras Tour is not by itself in maintaining euro zone inflation large
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‘It’s not just Taylor Swift’: ECB’s Lagarde suggests Eras Tour is not by itself in maintaining euro zone inflation large

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Eire, on June 28, 2024. Charles Mcquillan/tas24 | Getty Photos Amusement | Getty Images European Central Lender President Christine Lagarde stated Tuesday that Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is not by yourself in trying to keep inflation superior across […]

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The EU will quickly get a new leadership workforce. In this article are the names now in the combine
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The EU will quickly get a new leadership workforce. In this article are the names now in the combine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pushed for a plan of derisking from China. Frederick Florin | Afp | Getty Visuals BRUSSELS, Belgium — European diplomats have previously began key negotiations on who will choose the principal careers at the European Union adhering to elections next thirty day period. Voters across the 27-member […]

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Fed and ECB divergence on fee cuts could spell problems for the euro, economist suggests
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Fed and ECB divergence on fee cuts could spell problems for the euro, economist suggests

The President of the European Central Lender (ECB) Christine Lagarde gestures as she addresses a press meeting subsequent the meeting of the governing council of the ECB in Frankfurt am Most important, western Germany, on April 11, 2024. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Illustrations or photos The prospect of the European Central Lender diverging […]

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European marketplaces near lessen, with eyes on Israel and Iran fee repricing continues to be in focus
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European marketplaces near lessen, with eyes on Israel and Iran fee repricing continues to be in focus

European inventory marketplaces closed decreased on Friday, rounding off a 7 days in which escalating tensions in the Middle East and repricing of interest level anticipations have been in focus. The regional Stoxx 600 index provisionally ended .1% decreased. Immediately after a sturdy start to 2024, the index is heading for its initially regular reduction […]

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