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ECB

British

abbreviation

European Central Bank

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“Governments that try to cushion every shock for every household risk undermining fiscal sustainability at their peril,” ECB President Christine Lagarde said in a speech Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The euro was higher against the dollar and could strengthen to $1.22 in 12 months as the ECB looks likely to raise rates while the Fed cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In a section of the ECB interview released on Tuesday, Stokes dismissed talk of a rift with coach Brendon McCullum but said they must work in a "slightly different way".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The ECB has released a near-three-minute clip of the interview with Stokes, with the full conversation set to be published on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Articles 190 to 192 shall apply to regulations and decisions adopted by the ECB.

From The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 by European Union

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