Inflation in Europe falls below 2% and opens the way for faster rate cuts

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro fell to 1.8% in September, below the European Central Bank's target of 2% for the first time in more than three years as falling energy prices give consumers relief from a burst of inflation that at one point reached into...

Inflation falls to 1.8% in Europe, below European Central Bank's 2% target for first time in more than 3 years

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation falls to 1.8% in Europe, below European Central Bank's 2% target for first time in more than 3 years.

Inflation's down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday to prop up tepid growth with lower borrowing costs for companies and home buyers. The U.S. Federal Reserve likely won’t be far behind in joining the rate-cutting process. ...

European Central Bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter point, supporting tepid growth as inflation declines

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter point, supporting tepid growth as inflation declines.

Inflation fell to 2.2% in Europe, clearing the way for a European Central Bank rate cut in September

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in the 20 European Union countries that use the euro fell sharply to 2.2% in August, opening the door for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates as the ECB and the U.S. Federal Reserve prepare to lower borrowing costs to support growth and jobs. ...

Inflation ticks up in Europe, complicating the European Central Bank's next move

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro ticked up to 2.6% in July, stubbornly above the European Central Bank's target and complicating the ECB's next decision on whether to cut interest rates and boost growth as the economy struggles to stage a convincing...

European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 3.75%, waits for signs inflation is under control

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank left its key interest rate benchmark unchanged Thursday as its rate-setting council and President Christine Lagarde take their time to make sure stubborn inflation is firmly under control before lowering rates again. The decision...

European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 3.75%, waits for signs inflation is under control before cutting again

FRANKFURT (AP) — European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 3.75%, waits for signs inflation is under control before cutting again.