European Central Bank Meeting

Meeting Date:

2026 Jun 10 - 11

Rate Decision:

Jun 11, 2026 - 12:15 pm

Description

The ECB Governing Council meets every six weeks for monetary policy decisions. At these meetings, the Council makes decisions on key interest rates and other monetary policy tools to maintain price stability in the euro area. An ECB monetary policy meeting typically lasts for two days, followed by a press conference that lasts about an hour. The first day involves discussions and policy options, with decisions, a press release announcement, and a press conference taking place on the second day.

Preview Coverage

CORRECTS-MNI ECB WATCH: ECB To Hike, Stay Data Dependent

The ECB decides on rates on Thursday.

Jun-08 11:08

MNI ECB Preview: The Start Of A Measured Adjustment

A first ECB hike is fully priced for Thursday with attention instead on any timing clues for subsequent hikes

Jun-10 07:32

Review Coverage

MNI ECB Review: Hawkish Comms vs High Bar For Hawkish Surprise

The ECB hiked as fully expected, with markets still preferring September for a next hike but not ruling out July

Jun-11 17:26

MNI ECB WATCH: ECB Hikes, Sticks With Meeting-By-Meeting

The ECB hikes its deposit rate for the first time since 2023.

Jun-11 14:55

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