Like the Fed’s Move, ECB’s 25-Basis Point Refinancing Rate Hike Matched Market Expectations

The deposit, refinancing and marginal lending facility rates of the European Central Bank were each lifted by 25 basis points to 3.75%, 4.25% and 4.50%, respectively, after today’s scheduled monetary policy review. There have been no pauses as yet since the tightening cycle began in July 2022, but the cumulative 425 basis point rise in […]