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

https://mins.news/en/video/53300

- euronews, 2026-09-10 15:38 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcqHv7fEpwU

> 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 pushing eurozone inflation higher, prompting the ECB’s second rate increase in three months.

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