European Central Bank

British  

noun

1. ECB. the central bank of the European Union, established in 1998 to oversee the process of European Monetary Union and subsequently to direct monetary policy within the countries using the euro

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European Central Bank

Firms are also contending with higher interest rates as the European Central Bank seeks to keep inflation pressures in check.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The European Central Bank announces a decision on Thursday, where it is widely expected to leave the deposit rate at 2.50% as policymakers take a pause after raising interest rates in September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The European Central Bank between 2015 and 2021 supported the eurozone sovereign debt market by buying government bonds from third parties like banks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The market path is interesting because it is the basis for broader financial conditions; the Bank of England and European Central Bank use this approach.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Protocol on the Statute of the European System of central banks and of the European Central Bank 4.

From The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 by European Union

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