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Economics3h 12m ago

Major 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.

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Europe, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Milan, Italy, UK

Who
Major European indices, ECB, IG futures, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
What
Major 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.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:15:40 GMT · 3h 12m ago
Where
Europe, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Milan, Italy, UK ·
Why
European stock markets are expected to open lower due to anticipation of a new interest rate decision from the ECB, specifically the first hike in nearly three years.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The upcoming interest rate hike by the ECB is expected to lead to a decline in major European stock markets, affecting investors and potentially increasing borrowing costs across the region.

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