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 inflation amid record-high uncertainty.

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), has warned that Trump’s trade policies are dragging the world economy toward a major recession. She pointed to escalating trade tensions and unpredictable tariff battles as major risks,

A full-scale global trade war would hurt the United States in particular and could re-energise Europe's push towards unity, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Friday. The U.S. has imposed a raft of tariffs on friends and foes alike and threatened even more measures,

Christine Lagarde (pictured) said it was 'impossible' to guarantee that policymakers would meet a 2% inflation target in the short term.

If we were to go to a real trade war where trade would be dampened significantly, that would have severe consequences,' she told the BBC.

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to launch the digital euro, with the testing phase set to end by October 2025.

The European Central Bank doesn’t have a role in helping governments finance more defense spending and will stick to its mission of price stability, President Christine Lagarde said.