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ECB Raises Benchmark Rate by 75bps and Tones Down Long-Term Refinancing Operations

ECB Raises Benchmark Rate by 75bps and Tones Down Long-Term Refinancing OperationsOn Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the central bank’s third consecutive benchmark bank rate increase this year, raising the rate by 75 basis points (bps). In addition to the rate hike, the ECB changed the central bank’s targeted longer-term refinancing operations terms and conditions noting that they need to be “recalibrated.” ECB Hikes […]

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Fed Chair Powell Sees ‘Real Need’ for More Appropriate Defi Regulation Citing ‘Very Significant Structural Issues’

Fed Chair Powell Sees ‘Real Need’ for More Appropriate Defi Regulation Citing ‘Very Significant Structural Issues’Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says decentralized finance (defi) has “very significant structural issues,” emphasizing a “real need” for more appropriate regulation of the defi ecosystem. Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Defi Regulation Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell talked about the regulation of decentralized finance (defi) Tuesday during a panel discussion on digital finance hosted […]

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ECB President Christine Lagarde Blames Climate Change for Europe’s Torrid Inflation

ECB President Christine Lagarde Blames Climate Change for Europe’s Torrid InflationAccording to the French politician currently serving as the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, Europe’s scorching hot inflation can be blamed on climate change. During her interview with Madame Figaro, Lagarde stressed that people need to take into account that “climate disasters” affect price stability a great deal. ECB Board Member […]

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US State Department Official Wants El Salvador to ‘Ensure Bitcoin Is Well Regulated’

US State Department Official Wants El Salvador to ‘Ensure Bitcoin Is Well Regulated’The U.S. Department of State’s undersecretary of state for political affairs, Victoria Nuland, has explained during a press conference that the U.S. has urged El Salvador to be responsible with the country’s new bitcoin law. Nuland told the press that the U.S. was taking a “tough look at Bitcoin” and that Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele […]

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The Global Economy Comes Before Savers: ECB President Christine Lagarde Defends Negative Interest Rates

The Global Economy Comes Before Savers: ECB President Christine Lagarde Defends Negative Interest RatesThe European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is keeping the central bank’s monetary easing policies unchanged according to her statements from a press conference last Thursday. Moreover, the central bank’s Twitter account recently shared a video of Lagarde defending negative interest rates, as the bank’s President stresses that they “support companies and people in the […]

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