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European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council Monetary Policy Decision
The ECB concludes its 2026 monetary policy meetings with updated macroeconomic projections for the Eurozone.
Until it begins
- 44
- Days
Time to be confirmed
What it is
The final monetary policy meeting of 2026 for the Eurozone's central bank culminates in an interest rate decision. This session features the release of the Eurosystem staff's updated macroeconomic projections.
Why it matters
With Europe's manufacturing and economic activity facing structural headwinds, the ECB's rate path directly impacts the EUR/USD exchange rate and European corporate competitiveness. Tech and business readers with European operations look to these macroeconomic projections to gauge consumer strength and borrowing costs across the bloc.
What to watch
- 01
The latest staff projections for Eurozone GDP growth and inflation into 2027.
- 02
Adjustments to the deposit facility rate.
- 03
President Christine Lagarde's press conference comments on regional economic weakness.
