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The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates on Thursday for the first time since 2023.
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Europe
Who
European Central Bank, ING
What
The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates on Thursday for the first time since 2023.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:26:08 GMT · 3h 13m ago
Where
Europe ·
Why
Policymakers are responding to rising inflation fueled by higher energy prices linked to the Iran war.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
A rate hike by the European Central Bank could weigh on growth and corporate earnings across Europe, with markets anticipating a 25 basis point increase. Investors are also watching for indications of future rate adjustments.
Story chain
5 events in this thread- Economics1h 35m agoEuro zone government bond yields slipped on Thursday as investors closely monitored oil price fluctuations and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East ahead of the European Central Bank's crucial policy announcement.Open article
- Currently Reading3h 13m agoThe European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates on Thursday for the first time since 2023.
- Economics4h 23m agoMajor European indices are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday, as the market awaits a new interest rate decision from the ECB, with the first hike in nearly three years anticipated.Open article
- Economics4h 26m agoThe European Central Bank is expected to hike rates for the first time in almost three years today.Open article
- Economics4h 43m agoThe European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to raise interest rates on Thursday in a bid to control inflation that has surpassed 3%.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHDevdiscoursehttps://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3933494-ecbs-crucial-move-interest-rate-hike-to-combat-inflation
- HIGHCNBChttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/11/cnbc-daily-open-ecb-heads-for-a-hike-amid-iran-energy-price-pressures.html
- HIGHMarketScreenerhttps://www.marketscreener.com/news/stock-markets-expected-to-open-lower-on-ecb-day-ce7f5cdbd18df224
- HIGHEuronewshttps://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/11/european-markets-open-cautiously-ahead-of-ecb-rate-decision
- HIGHDevdiscoursehttps://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3933611-euro-zone-yields-dip-amid-middle-east-tensions-and-ecb-watch