Johanna Treeck is a European Economics Correspondent for POLITICO Europe. With a focus on the European Central Bank (ECB) and economic developments in Europe, Johanna provides insightful analysis and reporting on monetary policy, inflation, economic indicators, and financial markets. Her work has also been featured in POLITICO.
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Johanna focuses on the European Central Bank (ECB), interest rates, inflation, and monetary policy. She often cites data and covers government announcements related to finance, economy, and politics.
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“Mario Draghi was there for the ECB while the ECB seems to be there for Christine Lagarde” — staff member.
By: Johanna Treeck
Tax rises and end of energy subsidies will affect inflation throughout the year.
Consumer prices in the United Kingdom stood at 4 percent in January, unchanged from December and defying expectations of a renewed pick-up, data released by the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday.
“I don't want these people anymore,” top central bank official Frank Elderson told an internal meeting, POLITICO can reveal. Lagarde says she stands by him.
The central bank stressed that the loss “has no impact on its ability to conduct effective monetary policy.”
Fear of losing credibility is influencing policymakers to err on the side of caution.
ECB staff cut inflation and growth forecasts as tight policy bites
Treasury's OFAC enforcer talks softly and brandishes a giant stick in Europe. Washington is tightening the screws on the last remaining banks in Europe still doing business with Russia.
By: Carlo Boffa, Johanna Treeck
The central bank signals an upgrade in importance for its traditional lending operations.
Swiss National bank delivers first rate cut since 2015. The Swiss National Bank became the first central bank among advanced economies to
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