Austria Trade Balance dipped from previous €-84.6M to €-352M in November

Feb 5, 2026

European Central Bank set to hold interest rates amid stable growth, contained inflation

The European Central Bank (ECB) is holding its two-day meeting and will announce its monetary policy decision on Thursday.

GBP: Bank of England uncertainty with disinflation trend – UBS

UBS economist Paul Donovan highlights uncertainty around the Bank of England meeting, contrasting it with a more predictable ECB. He explains that quirks in data collection distorted December inflation, but underlying UK inflation is expected to trend lower.