Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
IG Metall makes its pitch for millions of electrical and metal workers in the country’s manufacturing heartlands
Eurozone policymakers not following ‘pre-determined path’ after recent cut, says president
Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel urges caution after borrowing costs were lowered for first time in 5 years
Officials warns further reductions will depend on inflation easing
Scale of boost for consumers, housing and investment will depend on how low borrowing costs can go
The US, Eurozone, UK and Japan each have reasons to be unhappy
Above-forecast price growth in single currency bloc fuels doubt over pace of interest rate cuts
Philip Lane brushes off fears that loosening Eurozone monetary policy before US Fed could backfire
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Collectively agreed pay rose 6.2% in the first 3 months of the year at the fastest pace in almost a decade, Bundesbank says
‘Fiscal slippage’ leaves countries vulnerable to geopolitical tensions and higher interest rates, says central bank
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Revised figure comes as impact of Red Sea trade disruption proves milder than expected
US prices are from Mars and the Eurozone’s are from Venus — or maybe not
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GDP expansion in largest economies comes as bloc’s headline inflation remains at 2.4% but core rate keeps falling
Energy and food figures highlight ‘last mile’ challenge of bringing prices close to central bank’s target
Market expectations for loosening in Europe and UK pushed back as US grapples with a hot economy
Expected 0.3% expansion for 2024 comes as energy prices and inflation continue to fall from record highs
Data expected to reassure ECB officials that eurozone still on track for ‘soft landing’
Officials brush off concerns about transatlantic divergence and expect looser monetary policy from June
Some policymakers backed cut at Thursday’s meeting as bank signals it will consider such a step in June
Consumer prices edge tantalisingly close to target in eurozone but exceed forecasts in US
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