European Central Bank meeting —

At its 24 July 2025 meeting, the European Central Bank held its policy rate at 2.00%.

Decision

hold — 2.00% to 2.00%

Key passages

The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged.

No change, inline with expectations; focus shifts to guidance.

Inflation is currently at the 2% medium-term target.

Inflation on target, reducing urgency for further action.

Meeting documents

Background reading

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