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European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2019

The reduction comes as inflation in the eurozone cools, prompting the E.C.B. to move before the Federal Reserve in the United States, where rates remain high.

By Eshe Nelson

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E.C.B. Is Likely to Leapfrog the Fed on Interest Rate Cuts

With eurozone inflation falling, the European Central Bank has signaled it is ready to lower rates this week, diverging from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

By Eshe Nelson

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Inflation Ticks Up in the Eurozone

Consumer prices rose 2.6 percent in the year through May, slightly higher than expected. Still, the European Central Bank seems prepared to cut interest rates next week.

By Melissa Eddy

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Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.

By Liz Alderman and Melissa Eddy

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