October 27, 2026

Has the ECB Learned from the Pandemic?

The European Central Bank says it has learned lessons from the pandemic. In this paper, Leonardas Marcinkevičius of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute tests that claim against euro area data on interest rates, the ECB balance sheet and money supply from 1999 to 2025.
January 14, 2025

The ECB Cuts Rates Further: Inflation-suppressing Factor Fades into Oblivion

In its third consecutive meeting, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) cut all three key interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, as expected. They are now in the range of 3.00–3.40 per cent.
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