REVIEW: ECB Cuts Rates In June, As the End of the Easing Cycle Nears

by Nato Balavadze and Brunello Rosa

In this paper we discuss:

• The state of the Eurozone’s economy, which remains resilient in the face of shocks; 
• The rate cut decided today and what the ECB could do in coming months; 
• The downward revision to the inflation forecasts; and 
• The volatile market reaction to today’s press conference. 

Download PDF: ECB Review June 2025