Emmanuel Moulin

Money Moves

Says France should hold the ECB chief economist post; calls de Cos and Knot continuity picks

Christine Lagarde leaves the European Central Bank on Feb. 7, 2027, about nine months before her term ends, after announcing on Oct. 29 that she wants freedom to speak on matters beyond monetary policy. Euro-area inflation reached 4% in October, up from 3.8% in September, led by energy costs.

Updated 9 hours ago

Money Moves

Says inflation is 100% energy-driven

The European Central Bank held its deposit rate at 2.50% on October 29, after debating whether to hike again. Eurozone inflation had hit 3.8% in September, a three-year high, as energy prices rose 18.9% on the Iran war.

Updated Oct 14