International Economic

European Central Bank holds rates, lifts growth forecasts

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 18 Dec 2025

(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday at 2%, as widely expected.
This marked the fourth consecutive meeting in a row that the Bank held rates.

It said in a statement: "The Governing Council is determined to ensure that inflation stabilises at...

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