European Central Bank meeting —
At its 30 April 2026 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.
the upside risks to inflation and the downside risks to growth have intensified.
Meeting documents
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