Germany Unemployment Change below expectations (2K) in February: Actual (0K)

Mar 31, 2026

Germany Unemployment Rate s.a. in line with expectations (6.3%) in February

ECB: War-driven energy shock shapes rate path – Nomura

Nomura analyst Andrzej Szczepaniak argues that March Euro area inflation will not significantly alter the ECB’s near-term policy stance. They expect policy rates to stay unchanged through Q4 2027, with the Iran war and its impact on Brent crude and energy prices now the key driver of ECB decisions.