For those tracking monetary policy and market movements, today brings a key speech from a top central bank official. Here’s what’s on the agenda:

📌 Central Bank Speakers (All Times GMT)

• 2:00 PM – Christine Lagarde (ECB President)
  European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is set to speak at 2 PM GMT. As always, markets will be watching closely for any signals on interest rates, inflation, and the broader economic outlook in the Eurozone.

Why This Matters

Lagarde’s comments could provide crucial insights into the ECB’s stance on inflation, potential rate cuts or hikes, and the overall health of the European economy. If she hints at a shift in policy, expect volatility in the euro, bond markets, and European equities.

What to Watch For

• Will she signal any upcoming changes in interest rates?
• Any updates on the ECB’s inflation target and economic projections?
• Insights into how the ECB views recent economic data and global financial conditions.