Central Bank Watch
ECB Rate Hike – the First Since 2023 but Widely Anticipated by Markets
June 11, 2026
The European Central Bank’s trio of key rates were lifted by an as-expected 25 basis points to a 2.25% deposit rate, a 2.40% refinancing rate, and 2.65% on the marginal lending facility rate. A statement announcing these changes explains The war in the Middle East is generating inflation pressures, and the decision to raise rates […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Fresh Information
June 11, 2026
World financial markets were hit by several new developments this Thursday. On balance, equities are up, and 10-year sovereign debt yields are down. But these moves were trimmed after the announced rise in U.S. PPI inflation exceeded expectations. The dollar has not been affected much at all. The latest U.S. military operation against Iran has […] More
