European Central Bank on track for first interest rate cut since 2019: live updates

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Sun Jun 2, 2024 7:29 PM EDT CNBC Pro: Profits at these five global banks will remain high despite an ECB rate cut, Berenberg says Despite a rate cut expected this week, profits at a handful of major European banks will remain robust, according to Berenberg. One of the lender’s shares could rise more than … Read more

Interest rate cut by the ECB to revive the eurozone economy

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The euro zone will get a much-needed economic boost on Thursday, when the European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in almost five years. The size of the boost … Read more

Improving the British economy will do little to dent Tory hopes of victory in the July elections

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak declared inflation back to “normal” at 7am on Wednesday, ending the pain of rising prices. Less than twelve hours later, the Prime Minister took this opportunity to launch a surprise general election. Most … Read more