{"id":3353,"date":"2026-02-05T23:30:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/ecb-rates-unchanged-lagarde-inflation-is-in-a-good-place\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T23:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:30:01","slug":"ecb-rates-unchanged-lagarde-inflation-is-in-a-good-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/ecb-rates-unchanged-lagarde-inflation-is-in-a-good-place\/","title":{"rendered":"ECB rates unchanged, Lagarde: &#8216;Inflation is in a good place&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"--widget_related_list_trans: 'Related';\">\n<p>The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, with President Christine Lagarde saying policymakers are \u201cin a good place\u201d despite inflation falling below target, stressing that the ECB \u201ccannot be hostage to one data point\u201d as it sticks to a data-dependent, meeting-by-meeting approach.<\/p>\n<h3>Bulgaria becomes 21st euro area member<\/h3>\n<p>The meeting opened with a symbolic gesture as the ECB welcomed Bulgaria to the euro area, effective 1 January 2026. Dimitar Radev, Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, joined the ECB\u2019s Governing Council with voting rights, marking&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/business\/2026\/02\/05\/ecb-rates-unchanged-lagarde-inflation-is-in-a-good-place\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, with President Christine Lagarde saying policymakers are \u201cin a good place\u201d despite inflation falling below target, stressing that the ECB \u201ccannot be hostage to one data point\u201d as it sticks to a data-dependent, meeting-by-meeting approach. Bulgaria becomes 21st euro area member The meeting opened with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,64],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business","7":"category-entreprise"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francechrono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}