ECB’s Lagarde warns Trump’s trade war could hit global growth, inflation. She indicates that escalating tariffs risk severe economic consequences, while stressing the ECB’s challenge in stabilising ...

European stocks fell and the euro weakened, after European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said tit-for-tat tariffs with the U.S. would weaken regional growth and kindle inflation.

[FRANKFURT] European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde spelled out the cost of a trade war with the United States for the eurozone’s economy for the first time on Thursday (Mar 20) and ...

However, Lagarde signaled that new shocks—whether from trade conflicts, supply chain disruptions, or energy price swings—could quickly alter this trajectory. “The recent disinflation has ...