Economy
ECB Keeps Rates Steady but Leaves Door Open for September Hike
The ECB maintains interest rates but leaves open the possibility of a hike in September if energy inflation and economic data demand it.
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Economy
ECB Cuts Growth Forecast for Eurozone to 0.6% for 2026
The ECB cuts its growth forecast for the eurozone to 0.6% for 2026, four tenths lower, according to the Q3 SPF survey.
Economy
ECB expects inflation in the eurozone to stabilise at 2% by 2026
The ECB expects eurozone inflation to stabilise at 2% by 2026, according to chief economist Philip R. Lane.
Markets
Gold falls 0.2% amid rising oil prices and expectations of high rates
Gold drops 0.2% to $4,037 per ounce due to expensive oil and fears of a Fed rate hike in September.
Markets
The Fed to Keep Rates High Until Year-End Due to Persistent Inflation
The Fed will keep rates at 3.50%-3.75% due to persistent inflation and solid employment, according to analyst consensus.
Taxation
Treasury Takes Half of Salary Increases Due to Lack of Income Tax Update
A Pimec report reveals that for every €100 salary increase, €44 to €52 goes to the Treasury due to the lack of income tax updates.
Economy
ECB keeps interest rates at 2.25% amid energy uncertainty
ECB maintains interest rates at 2.25% due to energy volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, without committing to a future path.
Economy
ECB keeps rates at 4% and warns of inflationary impact from Middle East conflict
ECB maintains rates at 4% and warns inflation will remain high until 2027 due to the Middle East conflict. President Lagarde stresses caution.
Política
Marc Vidal warns: non-deflated income tax leads to a hidden tax increase
Marc Vidal warns that the budget extension and non-deflated income tax create a hidden tax increase allowing the Government to reduce the deficit without cuts.
Markets
Bankinter anticipates a week of improvement in stock markets due to the ECB and earnings
Bankinter expects stock markets to improve this week supported by the ECB and corporate earnings, with inflation moderating and oil under control.
Markets
The Ibex 35 starts the week with slight declines weighed down by oil
Ibex 35 futures fall slightly due to Brent oil exceeding $90 amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
Markets
Cleveland Fed Joins Calls for Rate Hike to Curb Inflation
Beth Hammack, president of the Cleveland Fed, calls for rate hikes amid a core inflation of 3.3% and a fully employed labour market.