European Central Bank meeting —

At its 11 June 2026 meeting, the European Central Bank raised its policy rate from 2.00% to 2.25%.

Decision

hike — 2.00% to 2.25%

Key passages

we today decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points.

Confirms tightening cycle continues.

We will closely monitor the situation and follow a data-dependent and meeting-by-meeting approach to determining the appropriate monetary policy stance. We are not pre-committing to a particular rate path.

Open-ended guidance leaves market to price future moves.

Meeting documents

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