European Central Bank

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1. 24.10.26

   ECB meeting October 2026: 70 of 73 economists expect 2.50% hold

   Christine Lagarde's press conference follows at 14:45 CET. The deposit rate is 2.50% after hikes in June and September 2026, and euro area inflation rose to 3.8% in September.

   ECON · 8 MIN
2. 23.10.26

   How oil price shocks hit inflation and rates as Brent tops $113

   Brent's jump to a five-month high has revived talk of rate hikes. Here is how an oil shock moves through fuel prices, wages and core inflation, what research says about its size, and why central banks sometimes wait.

   ECON · 9 MIN