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Consumer prices in the euro zone increased 1.7% year-on-year in April, accelerating from 1.4% in March

Euro zone inflation accelerates in April

Business / 03 May

Outgoing Central Bank Governor Philip Lane

ECB still has ammunition left to fight recession - Lane

Business / 01 May

The ECB will charge banks €576m this year, up from €475m a year ago for its supervisory fees

ECB ups supervision fees by 21% due to Brexit costs

Business / 30 Apr

The euro zone's GDP rose by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of 2019

Euro zone Q1 economic growth stronger than expected

Business / 30 Apr

IHS Markit's Flash Composite Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 51.3 this month from a final March reading of 51.6

Euro zone businesses started Q2 with tepid growth - PMI

Business / 18 Apr

Eurostat said prices in the euro zone rose 1.4% in March on the year, from a 1.5% increase a month earlier

Euro zone inflation slowdown confirmed for March

Business / 17 Apr

The ECB is meeting earlier than usual so policymakers can attend the IMF's spring meeting in Washington this week

ECB's Draghi warns of 'risks' to euro zone growth

Business / 10 Apr

Credit standards tightened by 3% between January and March, euro zone lenders told the European Central Bank

Euro zone banks toughen rules for mortgage borrowers

Business / 09 Apr

Most of the 119 banks under ECB supervision had way more Core Equity Tier 1 capital than demanded by supervisors

Euro zone bank falls short of ECB capital requirements

Business / 08 Apr

ECB chief economist Peter Praet insist there must be a 'monetary policy case' for tiering beyond concern for banks' bottom lines

ECB 'concerned' at impact of negative rates on banks

Business / 04 Apr

IHS Markit's March final euro zone manufacturing PMI declined for an eighth month, coming in at 47.5 from February's 49.3

Euro zone factory activity contracts faster in March

Business / 01 Apr

Corporate lending in the euro zone expanded by 3.7% in February, picking up from 3.4% in January

Euro zone business lending rebounds in February

Business / 28 Mar

ECB chief Mario Draghi has stressed that low profitability at banks is 'not an inevitable consequence of negative rates'

ECB could compensate for side effects of negative rates

Business / 27 Mar

Potential Central Bank Governor candidates have until April 5 to apply for the job

Central Bank begins search for Lane replacement

Business / 25 Mar

Mario Draghi said that while authorities and central banks are prepared for a no-deal Brexit, the private sector has to step up its preparations

Draghi says firms need to step up no-deal Brexit plans

Business / 22 Mar

The Taoiseach will make a statement on the situation tomorrow morning

Taoiseach approves of Brexit guarantees, Juncker says

Politics / 12 Mar

The ECB has pushed out the timing of its first post-crisis rate hike until at least 2020

ECB pushes out rate hike, offers cheap cash to banks

Business / 07 Mar

The bank's Governing Council today backed the European Council's recommendation that Philip Lane should be appointed to a position on the board

ECB support appointment of Philip Lane to bank board

Business / 06 Mar

The Bank of England will offer to lend euro to UK banks and the ECB will receive pound sterling from the Bank of England in exchange for euro

ECB and BoE activate swap line ahead of Brexit

Business / 05 Mar

IHS Markit's February final manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell for a seventh month, coming in at 49.3 from January's 50.5

Euro zone February factory growth slams into reverse

Business / 01 Mar

Eurostat estimated today that prices in the euro zone rose by 1.5% in February, from the 1.4% reported for January

Euro zone inflation rises as energy, food prices up

Business / 01 Mar

The European Central Bank had put Carige under temporary administration at the start of the year

Italy's Carige says it needs to raise €630m in capital

Business / 27 Feb

Central Bank chief Philip Lane is the sole candidate to replace Peter Praet on the ECB's board from June

Lane takes relaxed view on euro zone slowdown

Business / 26 Feb

The IHS Markit purchasing managers' index for manufacturers hit a lowly 49.2 in February

Euro zone industry slips into contraction in February

Business / 21 Feb

Philip Lane addressed a gathering at the Hong Kong stock exchange today

Lane gets approval from ECOFIN for new ECB job

Business / 12 Feb

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