21:16:50
The European Central Bank reiterated its plan to begin reducing its Emergency Epidemic Purchase Program (PEPP) portfolio in the second half of the year.
21:16:45
European Central Bank: GDP growth is expected to be 1.5% in 2025, compared with the 1.5% forecast in December last year. GDP growth is expected to be 1.6% in 2026, compared with 1.5% expected in December last year.
21:16:37
European Central Bank: Reinvestment under the Emergency Epidemic Purchase Program (PEPP) will last until the end of 2024.
21:16:25
European Central Bank: GDP growth is expected to be 0.6% in 2024, compared with 0.8% expected in December last year.
21:16:13
European Central Bank: Determined to ensure inflation returns to 2% in time.
21:16:09
European Central Bank: Inflation is expected to be 2% in 2025, compared with 2.1% in December last year. Inflation is expected to be 1.9% in 2026, compared with 1.9% expected in December.
21:16:00
European Central Bank: The asset purchase program portfolio is declining at a predictable rate.
21:15:40
European Central Bank: Inflation rate is expected to be 2.3% in 2024, compared with 2.7% expected in December last year.
21:15:39
European Central Bank: Inflation has fallen further.
21:15:12
[The European Central Bank kept its three major interest rates unchanged as scheduled] The European Central Bank kept its three major interest rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive time, in line with market expectations.
21:12:51
Swedish Government: Will make a formal decision to join NATO on Thursday.
21:08:12
Spot gold rose by $7 in the short term, now trading at $2,160.5 per ounce, up 0.57% on the day.
21:05:00
The European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision in ten minutes.
20:57:36
Turkish Energy Minister: Turkmenistan’s natural gas may be imported to Turkey through Iran and Azerbaijan.
20:49:14
Three-month tin on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose 1.8% to $27,680 a ton, its highest level since August 2023.
20:41:36
Saudi Aramco: After the equity transfer, Saudi Arabia remains the largest shareholder of Saudi Aramco, maintaining 82.186% of the equity. The equity transfer has no impact on operations and dividends.
20:30:02
Challenger companies in the United States laid off 84,638 people in February, compared with the previous figure of 82,307.
20:28:39
British Prime Minister Sunak: I want a simpler, fairer tax system.
20:27:56
British Prime Minister Sunak: (Speech on National Insurance and Income Tax) I want to go further and our long-term goal is to eliminate inequity.
20:20:00
The number of layoffs by challenger companies in the United States in February will be announced in ten minutes.