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POLL-ECB still set to hold interest rates through 2026, most economists say
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=EUECBD%3DECI ECB interest rate forecastsBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, March 25 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is still expected to hold interest rates steady in 2026, a Reuters poll of economists showed, although over a thi...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
US company CFOs saw a solid economic outlook, at least until war broke out, Fed survey shows
By Howard SchneiderWASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. corporate finance chiefs' outlook for the economy improved over the first months of the year, at least until the outbreak of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with executives expecting to increase employment amid solid revenue growth, though w...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
Italy's growth outlook darkens due to Iran conflict, business lobby says
By Gavin JonesROME, March 25 (Reuters) - Italy's economy will grow by 0.5% this year, the country's main business lobby Confindustria forecast on Wednesday, cutting its previous 0.7% estimate made in October and warning of strong downside risks if the conflict in Iran drags on.Gross domestic...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
Sportswear brand On Holding names co-founders as new CEOs
March 25 (Reuters) - On Holding ONON.N said on Wednesday co-founders David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti will take over as co-CEOs from May 1, as Martin Hoffmann steps down after guiding the upstart Swiss sportswear brand through a blockbuster public listing.The change at the helm comes when the 15-y...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
ECB: Wait-and-see for second-round effects from energy shock – TD Securities
TD Securities notes that President Lagarde used the ECB and Its Watchers conference to outline how the Governing Council is assessing the Middle East conflict shock. The bank says the ECB is effectively playing for time, watching selling price expectations and wage trackers.Fxstreet
Wed, Mar 25
Italy's growth outlook darkens due to Iran conflict, business lobby says
ROME, March 25 (Reuters) - Italy's economy will grow by 0.5% this year, the country's main business lobby Confindustria forecast on Wednesday, cutting its previous 0.7% estimate made in October and warning of strong downside risks if the conflict in Iran drags on.Gross domestic product in th...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
Euro zone bond yields fall as oil price softens on hopes of Middle East ceasefire
LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields fell on Wednesday led by Italian bonds, after being harder hit since the outbreak of the Iran war, as falling oil prices boosted risk appetite among traders.The German 10-year Bund yield DE10Y=RR was last down 5.6 basis points at 2.96%, while Italy&...Reuters
Wed, Mar 25
Euro Area: Pmis Soften as Inflation Pressures Rise
Deutsche Bank analysts report that Euro Area activity is slowing, with the composite PMI dropping to a 10‑month low while still just above the 50 expansion threshold. They emphasize that survey details point to rising input prices, suggesting renewed inflation pressures.Fxstreet
Wed, Mar 25
ECB’s Lane: Inflation readings could be higher in March and April
European Central Bank (ECB) Chief Economist Philip Lane warned of higher inflationary pressures in the Eurozone in the next two months during European trading hours at the ECB and its Watchers conference at Goethe University in Frankfurt on Wednesday.Fxstreet
Wed, Mar 25
Lagarde speech: Economy may be more-quick to adjust if inflation rises
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde signaled at the ECB and its Watchers conference at Goethe University in Frankfurt during European trading hours on Wednesday that the central bank is ready for monetary policy adjustments if inflation proves stronger.Fxstreet
Wed, Mar 25
