ECB: ECB posts its first loss since 2004 after barrage of rate hikes

The European Central Bank recorded its first loss in two decades following an unprecedented ramp-up in borrowing costs to tackle inflation. The shortfall for 2023 – even after the full release of ₹6.6 billion ($7.2 billion) in risk provisions – totalled ₹1.27 billion, as rising interest rates increased the cost of past stimulus efforts. While … Read more