Monthly Archives: May 2026
With ECB rates unchanged, EUR/USD rises to 1.1690, as mixed US data pressures the Dollar, after 1.1655 low
Written on May 1, 2026 at 12:53 am, by davin
EUR/USD rose to 1.1690 after weak US GDP; Fed uncertainty persists as ECB holds rates, stresses risks.
Lagarde outlines ECB’s decision to keep rates unchanged, addressing journalists’ questions on future policy direction

Written on May 1, 2026 at 12:24 am, by davin
ECB held rates; Lagarde warned uncertainty, energy inflation risks, weaker growth, and data-dependent policy amid turbulence.
ECB President Christine Lagarde defended holding rates steady, answering press questions and emphasising interest rates as key tool

Written on May 1, 2026 at 12:23 am, by davin
Lagarde said ECB held rates steady, rejecting “stagflation” label; reiterated 2% symmetric target, June scenarios update.