EconomyECB hikes rates to 2.5% as energy shock pushes eurozone inflation higher

The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter point, taking its deposit rate to 2.5%. An energy shock driven by the Iran war is lifting eurozone inflation and has prompted the bank’s second increase in three months.

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Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-10 12:24Original