How are house prices, sales and consumption of household goods affected by our monetary policy?
Read #TheECBBlog to find out europa.eu/!kdPvg3
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Trade tensions between China and the United States mean exports may be redirected to the euro area. This could bring down inflation by as much as 0.15 percentage points. Read #TheECBBlog europa.eu/!RmJ4N4
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Europe must finance its green, digital and defence transitions. As new defence commitments place increased pressure on national and EU budgets, #TheECBBlog outlines a strategy on how to fund these challenges europa.eu/!w9Xrdd
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Over the last 25 years the EU’s trading partners have become less democratic, contrary to the required values-based trade policy. #TheECBBlog investigates the background of this development and the dynamics at play europa.eu/!bXfHQC
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For the euro to reach its full potential, Europe must strengthen three foundational pillars: geopolitical credibility, economic resilience and legal and institutional integrity.
Read my blog post in #TheECBBlog www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/d...
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The shift that is under way in the global order offers opportunities for the euro to gain global prominence, President Christine Lagarde writes in #TheECBBlog. Increasing the euro’s global status would bring tangible benefits for the euro area www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/d...
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Geopolitical tensions and trade policy uncertainty are injecting unpredictability into global financial markets. #TheECBBlog presents a new risk appetite indicator to systematically track such shifts in market sentiment europa.eu/!MqV6J9
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Foreign workers play an increasingly important role in the euro area labour markets. #TheECBBlog finds that the influx of foreign workers has secured robust economic growth in recent years europa.eu/!FYg4wP
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Lasting high energy prices are putting pressure on industries all across Europe. This is hitting some regions, such as southern Germany, the Ruhr and northern Italy, harder than others. #TheECBBlog examines the implications for employment europa.eu/!k484F4
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How might European consumers react to US trade tariffs? The #TheECBBlog uses Consumer Expectations Survey data to investigate. It finds that many consumers are very willing to switch away from US products – and are not just motivated by price concerns, but shifting preferences europa.eu/!mK8vDw
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In 2024, reinvestments under the pandemic emergency purchase programme came to an end. In a new blog post, Imène Rahmouni-Rousseau and @isabelschnabel.bsky.social revisit the programme’s implementation in the light of newly published data.
Read #TheECBBlog www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/d...
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One year after its announcement, the new operational framework is working as intended as the Eurosystem's balance sheet normalises. #TheECBBlog assesses how banks and money markets have adjusted to the new environment europa.eu/!n76Xny
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Central banks usually seek to align very short-term interest rates in the money market with their own policy rate.
#TheECBBlog shows that monetary policy is more effective if market fluctuations are small www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/d...
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Military and diplomatic conflicts harm economic growth. #TheECBBlog shows that the expected length of wars matters for how strongly they weigh on consumer sentiment europa.eu/!chCwDP
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Institutional investors are buying up residential real estate across Europe. This pushes up housing prices and amplifies monetary policy changes, as #TheECBBlog shows europa.eu/!RGkXhD
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AI tools can help to tackle economic problems and could bring large productivity gains. However, benefits can only materialise when firms actually use AI, #TheECBBlog shows europa.eu/!mcGvXW
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The gender gap in labour markets is narrowing. But this process has slowed down. #TheECBBlog gives an overview of recent developments for all euro area countries
Read more here europa.eu/!3fqrkR
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At the heart of the euro area’s competitiveness challenges lies weak productivity growth. #TheECBBlog looks at how this makes it more difficult to carry out monetary policy.
Read here europa.eu/!Gw4PgY
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The monetary policies of the ECB and the US Federal Reserve are not always in sync. But how does the Fed’s policy affect the euro area economy? #TheECBBlog looks at how monetary policy in the United States travels across the Atlantic.
Read here europa.eu/!BhYDhF
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Central banks project future developments based on data patterns of the past and a set of assumptions. Crises can change structures, complicating this forecasting.
#TheECBBlog explains how scenario, risk and sensitivity analyses address the new uncertainty. www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/d...
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