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The seat of the European Central Bank and the Frankfurt skyline, in Germany, in 2015.

Eurozone inflation climbs to 4.0% in October, its highest in more than three years

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, left, shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels in March 2025.

Belgian PM De Wever hands his government's resignation to King Philippe after 2027 budget talks collapse

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, on the right, during a visit to the European Commission in June 2025.

Monetary policy

ECB holds deposit rate at 2.5% with euro-area inflation at 3.8%, and markets now bet on a December hike

The seat of the European Central Bank and the Frankfurt skyline at dawn, in 2015.

Euro area inflation rises to 3.8% in September as energy costs jump 18.8% in a year

The ECB switches on Pontes and starts settling tokenised assets in central bank money