Articles in the ECB Category

 European Housing Showing Signs of Recovery

Signs of recovery are visible in some European housing markets, especially in sales levels and prices, says the latest RICS European Housing Review.

Posted in 2010, ECB, Euro Rates, Ireland on 3 March 2010

 Eurozone interest rates kept on hold

For the eight consecutive month the European Central Bank has decided to keep interest rates on hold.

Posted in 2010, ECB, Euro Rates on 14 January 2010

 UK and European interest rates stay on hold

Both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank (ECB) have decided to keep their respective base interest rates on hold.

Posted in 2009, Bank Of England, ECB, Euro Rates, Interest Rates on 8 October 2009

 ECB leaves interest rates on hold

European Central Bank President Jean Claude Trichet has suggested that the beginning of the end of the recession is now in sight for the eurozone economies.

Posted in 2009, Affordability, ECB, Euro Rates, Ireland on 3 September 2009

 European interest rates also on hold

The European Central Bank has decided to keep its base interest rate on hold this month at 1% amid signs of possible growth in the eurozone economies later this year.

Posted in ECB, Euro Rates, Ireland, Republic of Ireland on 6 August 2009

 Euro interest rates kept on hold

Interest rates in the Eurozone economies have been kept on hold at at 1.0% for another month following the European Central Bank’s regular meeting.

Posted in 2009, ECB, Euro Rates, Ireland, Republic of Ireland on 2 July 2009

 ECB leaves interest rates at 1%

The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to leave interest rates unchanged at 1 per cent for the month of June, but announced it has downgraded its growth forecasts for the euro zone.

Posted in 2009, ECB, Euro Rates on 5 June 2009