ECB Raises Interest Rates Amid Inflation Fears

The European Central Bank raised its policy rate to 2.50 percent to combat energy-driven inflation from the Iran war. Officials expect elevated price pressures to persist through 2028 despite a resilient euro zone economy.

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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and President of Deutsche Bundesbank Joachim Nagel take part in a press conference following a ECB Governing Council meeting at the guest house of the Deutsche Bundesbank in Berlin, Germany, September 10, 2026. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

The European Central Bank raised interest rates to 2.50% from 2.25% on Thursday afternoon, delivering its second hike of the year.

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