European Central Bank
President: Christine Lagarde
Vice President: Luis de Guindos
Chief Economist: Philip R. Lane
Next Meeting: Thursday 15th June 2023
Next Minutes Release: Thursday 13th July 2023
Sentiment
Meeting: 04-May-2023
Sentiment Score: 0.23
Inflation
Mar-2024
CPI YoY: 2.4
Core CPI YoY: 2.9
Unemployment
Mar-2024
Unemployment: 6.5
Youth Unemployment: 14.6
GDP
Dec-2023
GDP QoQ: -0.05
GDP YoY: 0.07
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Econdify Sentiment Score
Source: Econidfy Sentiment Score, Range From -1.0 (Dovish) to 1.0 (Hawkish), Calculated Using Natural Language Processing & Machine Learning from ECB Press Conference Introductory Statements
| Date | Econdify Sentiment Score |
|---|---|
| 04-06-2020 | -0.53 |
| 16-07-2020 | -0.22 |
| 10-09-2020 | -0.19 |
| 29-10-2020 | -0.38 |
| 10-12-2020 | -0.28 |
| 21-01-2021 | -0.19 |
| 11-03-2021 | 0 |
| 22-04-2021 | 0.02 |
| 10-06-2021 | 0.07 |
| 22-07-2021 | 0.2 |
| 09-09-2021 | 0.1 |
| 28-10-2021 | 0.27 |
| 16-12-2021 | 0.14 |
| 03-02-2022 | 0.27 |
| 10-03-2022 | 0.13 |
| 14-04-2022 | 0.17 |
| 09-06-2022 | 0.24 |
| 21-07-2022 | 0.37 |
| 08-09-2022 | 0.13 |
| 27-10-2022 | 0.22 |
| 15-12-2022 | 0.02 |
| 02-02-2023 | 0.1 |
| 16-03-2023 | 0.11 |
| 04-05-2023 | 0.23 |
| Date | Deposit Rate | Main Rate | Lending Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01-1999 | 2 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 01-1999 | 2.75 | 3 | 3.25 |
| 01-1999 | 2 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 04-1999 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| 11-1999 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 02-2000 | 2.25 | 3.25 | 4.25 |
| 03-2000 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 04-2000 | 2.75 | 3.75 | 4.75 |
| 06-2000 | 3.25 | 4.25 | 5.25 |
| 06-2000 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 5.25 |
| 09-2000 | 3.5 | 3.75 | 5.5 |
| 10-2000 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 5.75 |
| 05-2001 | 3.5 | 3.75 | 5.5 |
| 08-2001 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 5.25 |
| 09-2001 | 2.75 | 3.75 | 4.75 |
| 11-2001 | 2.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 |
| 12-2002 | 1.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 |
| 03-2003 | 1.5 | 3.75 | 3.5 |
| 06-2003 | 1 | 3.75 | 3 |
| 12-2005 | 1.25 | 3.75 | 3.25 |
| 03-2006 | 1.5 | 3.75 | 3.5 |
| 06-2006 | 1.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 |
| 08-2006 | 2 | 3.75 | 4 |
| 10-2006 | 2.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 |
| 12-2006 | 2.5 | 3.75 | 4.5 |
| 03-2007 | 2.75 | 3.75 | 4.75 |
| 06-2007 | 3 | 3.75 | 5 |
| 07-2008 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 5.25 |
| 10-2008 | 2.75 | 3.75 | 4.75 |
| 10-2008 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 |
| 10-2008 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 4.25 |
| 11-2008 | 2.75 | 3.25 | 3.75 |
| 12-2008 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 01-2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 03-2009 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 04-2009 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 2.25 |
| 05-2009 | 0.25 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 04-2011 | 0.5 | 1.25 | 2 |
| 07-2011 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 2.25 |
| 11-2011 | 0.5 | 1.25 | 2 |
| 12-2011 | 0.25 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 07-2012 | 0 | 0.75 | 1.5 |
| 05-2013 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 11-2013 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| 06-2014 | -0.1 | 0.15 | 0.4 |
| 09-2014 | -0.2 | 0.05 | 0.3 |
| 12-2015 | -0.3 | 0.05 | 0.3 |
| 03-2016 | -0.4 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 09-2019 | -0.5 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 07-2022 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.75 |
| 09-2022 | 0.75 | 1.25 | 1.5 |
| 11-2022 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.25 |
| 12-2022 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.75 |
| 02-2023 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.25 |
| 03-2023 | 3 | 3.5 | 3.75 |
| 05-2023 | 3.25 | 3.75 | 4 |
| 06-2023 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.25 |
| 08-2023 | 3.75 | 4.25 | 4.5 |
| 09-2023 | 4 | 4.5 | 4.75 |
| Meeting Date | Minutes Date |
|---|---|
| Thursday 15th June 2023 | Thursday 13th July 2023 |
| Thursday 27th July 2023 | Thursday 31st August 2023 |
| Thursday 14th September 2023 | Thursday 12th October 2023 |
| Thursday 26th Ocotber 2023 | Thursday 30th November 2023 |
| Thursday 14th December 2023 | Thursday 11th January 2024 |
| Thursday 1st February 2024 | Thursday 7th March 2024 |
ECB Balance Sheet Figures
All Numbers Are in Millions of Euros
| Date | Policy Rate | Depo Rate | Total Assets | TLTRO Loans | QE Securities | Current Account | Depostit Facility | Governemnt Deposits | Required Reserves | Excess Cash | Annual GDP | Assets to GDP (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 5,555,276 | 979,229 | 2,995,536 | 1,945,356 | 299,631 | 630,539 | 135,703.443 | 2,109,283.557 | 11,963,930 | 46.43 |
| 06-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,236,143 | 1,589,439 | 3,162,462 | 2,531,023 | 299,197 | 828,263 | 139,394.52 | 2,690,825.48 | 11,615,800 | 53.69 |
| 07-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,351,419 | 1,589,439 | 3,259,653 | 2,638,787 | 289,814 | 816,028 | 141,186.148 | 2,787,414.852 | 11,615,800 | 54.68 |
| 08-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,440,237 | 1,594,252 | 3,351,231 | 2,549,355 | 476,236 | 822,249 | 141,186.148 | 2,884,404.852 | 11,615,800 | 55.44 |
| 09-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,534,815 | 1,595,045 | 3,442,496 | 2,722,244 | 333,823 | 862,384 | 142,383.512 | 2,913,683.488 | 11,531,169 | 56.67 |
| 10-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,781,825 | 1,753,123 | 3,519,144 | 3,242,313 | 118,264 | 806,483 | 142,383.512 | 3,218,193.488 | 11,531,169 | 58.81 |
| 11-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 6,883,402 | 1,753,865 | 3,622,512 | 2,896,135 | 567,695 | 753,274 | 143,568.19 | 3,320,261.81 | 11,531,169 | 59.69 |
| 12-2020 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,014,661 | 1,792,574 | 3,704,857 | 2,979,440 | 591,423 | 621,330 | 144,012.61 | 3,426,850.39 | 11,451,335 | 61.26 |
| 01-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,033,256 | 1,792,488 | 3,765,333 | 3,231,558 | 456,424 | 681,703 | 145,453.736 | 3,542,528.264 | 11,451,335 | 61.42 |
| 02-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,110,487 | 1,792,225 | 3,846,077 | 3,094,032 | 645,560 | 721,957 | 145,453.736 | 3,594,138.264 | 11,451,335 | 62.09 |
| 03-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,494,111 | 2,106,975 | 3,936,654 | 3,400,245 | 734,040 | 722,437 | 146,470.868 | 3,987,814.132 | 11,498,204 | 65.18 |
| 04-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,567,945 | 2,106,994 | 4,019,929 | 3,633,738 | 601,752 | 687,176 | 147,445.478 | 4,088,044.522 | 11,498,204 | 65.82 |
| 05-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,680,137 | 2,107,004 | 4,140,463 | 3,611,827 | 736,555 | 656,856 | 147,445.478 | 4,200,936.522 | 11,498,204 | 66.79 |
| 06-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,907,807 | 2,217,155 | 4,228,233 | 3,653,170 | 786,831 | 712,608 | 147,737.493 | 4,292,263.507 | 11,914,472 | 66.37 |
| 07-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 7,987,364 | 2,214,096 | 4,321,959 | 3,756,793 | 680,960 | 732,792 | 150,204.003 | 4,287,548.997 | 11,914,472 | 67.04 |
| 08-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,207,534 | 2,211,440 | 4,412,844 | 3,727,964 | 812,981 | 736,283 | 150,204.003 | 4,390,740.997 | 11,914,472 | 68.89 |
| 09-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,289,148 | 2,208,699 | 4,484,193 | 3,761,273 | 771,105 | 775,652 | 150,928.808 | 4,381,449.192 | 12,141,750 | 68.27 |
| 10-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,366,071 | 2,208,659 | 4,568,264 | 3,759,888 | 805,575 | 785,036 | 150,928.808 | 4,414,534.192 | 12,141,750 | 68.9 |
| 11-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,469,908 | 2,208,621 | 4,675,984 | 3,827,360 | 793,617 | 735,893 | 152,822.092 | 4,468,154.908 | 12,141,750 | 69.76 |
| 12-2021 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,566,372 | 2,201,496 | 4,713,478 | 3,512,153 | 779,596 | 757,066 | 154,234.717 | 4,137,514.283 | 12,394,291 | 69.12 |
| 01-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,630,101 | 2,201,466 | 4,800,273 | 3,897,674 | 800,706 | 710,739 | 154,234.717 | 4,544,145.283 | 12,394,291 | 69.63 |
| 02-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,672,977 | 2,201,149 | 4,848,748 | 3,855,863 | 798,641 | 770,130 | 155,408.787 | 4,499,095.213 | 12,394,291 | 69.98 |
| 03-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,753,992 | 2,198,894 | 4,877,500 | 3,886,259 | 758,179 | 787,020 | 153,956.755 | 4,490,481.245 | 12,674,781 | 69.07 |
| 04-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,783,589 | 2,198,841 | 4,919,153 | 4,022,617 | 676,416 | 810,136 | 156,791.683 | 4,542,241.317 | 12,674,781 | 69.3 |
| 05-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,817,918 | 2,198,862 | 4,954,460 | 4,060,237 | 706,326 | 758,172 | 156,791.683 | 4,609,771.317 | 12,674,781 | 69.57 |
| 06-2022 | 0 | -0.5 | 8,788,761 | 2,124,603 | 4,963,479 | 3,853,327 | 736,337 | 835,002 | 157,771.967 | 4,431,892.033 | 12,948,410 | 67.88 |
| 07-2022 | 0.5 | 0 | 8,764,480 | 2,124,718 | 4,958,861 | 3,855,461 | 711,059 | 844,168 | 160,858.042 | 4,405,661.958 | 12,948,410 | 67.69 |
| 08-2022 | 0.5 | 0 | 8,756,825 | 2,125,400 | 4,956,492 | 4,035,157 | 670,732 | 692,207 | 160,858.042 | 4,545,030.958 | 12,948,410 | 67.63 |
| 09-2022 | 1.25 | 0.75 | 8,810,111 | 2,116,034 | 4,943,021 | 318,251 | 4,378,209 | 767,988 | 161,395.35 | 4,535,064.65 | 13,177,460 | 66.86 |
| 10-2022 | 1.25 | 0.75 | 8,761,655 | 2,116,269 | 4,942,053 | 240,197 | 4,616,064 | 626,082 | 161,395.35 | 4,694,865.65 | 13,177,460 | 66.49 |
| 11-2022 | 2 | 1.5 | 8,470,941 | 1,820,248 | 4,946,337 | 190,171 | 4,473,960 | 577,551 | 164,350.336 | 4,499,780.664 | 13,177,460 | 64.28 |
| 12-2022 | 2.5 | 2 | 7,955,797 | 1,321,422 | 4,937,199 | 218,883 | 3,778,787 | 564,639 | 166,651.53 | 3,831,018.47 | 13,423,706 | 59.27 |
| 01-2023 | 2.5 | 2 | 7,875,365 | 1,257,951 | 4,940,606 | 202,230 | 4,079,293 | 454,270 | 166,651.53 | 4,114,871.47 | 13,423,706 | 58.67 |
| 02-2023 | 3 | 2.5 | 7,830,796 | 1,220,935 | 4,937,643 | 170,723 | 4,138,480 | 455,797 | 167,964.395 | 4,141,238.605 | 13,423,706 | 58.34 |
| 03-2023 | 3.5 | 3 | 7,729,612 | 1,100,507 | 4,909,661 | 197,351 | 3,836,568 | 497,392 | 164,637.509 | 3,869,281.491 | 13,678,865 | 56.51 |
| 04-2023 | 3.5 | 3 | 7,719,816 | 1,100,448 | 4,895,702 | 181,235 | 3,981,926 | 471,290 | 164,637.509 | 3,998,523.491 | 13,678,865 | 56.44 |
| 05-2023 | 3.75 | 3.25 | 7,712,715 | 1,100,657 | 4,881,088 | 157,476 | 4,163,699 | 327,414 | 165,826.838 | 4,155,348.162 | 13,678,865 | 56.38 |
| 06-2023 | 4 | 3.5 | 7,219,695 | 597,985 | 4,858,893 | 174,538 | 3,576,768 | 353,023 | 164,798.794 | 3,586,507.206 | 13,909,681 | 51.9 |
| 07-2023 | 4 | 3.5 | 7,164,560 | 600,434 | 4,822,370 | 168,036 | 3,650,302 | 305,919 | 164,798.794 | 3,653,539.206 | 13,909,681 | 51.51 |
| 08-2023 | 4.25 | 3.75 | 7,168,248 | 601,850 | 4,809,518 | 163,630 | 3,657,484 | 311,932 | 165,142.761 | 3,655,971.239 | 13,909,681 | 51.53 |
| 09-2023 | 4.5 | 4 | 7,066,454 | 498,456 | 4,779,822 | 173,817 | 3,466,971 | 349,953 | 165,296.26 | 3,475,491.74 | 14,112,619 | 50.07 |
| 10-2023 | 4.5 | 4 | 7,001,618 | 495,831 | 4,724,581 | 167,125 | 3,549,252 | 281,401 | 164,547.528 | 3,551,829.472 | 14,112,619 | 49.61 |
| 11-2023 | 4.5 | 4 | 7,002,047 | 495,959 | 4,709,408 | 162,961 | 3,559,175 | 267,120 | 164,547.528 | 3,557,588.472 | 14,112,619 | 49.62 |
| 12-2023 | 4.5 | 4 | 6,935,489 | 396,196 | 4,694,347 | 174,019 | 3,334,822 | 303,864 | 163,885.874 | 3,344,955.126 | 14,296,428 | 48.51 |
| 01-2024 | 4.5 | 4 | 6,865,402 | 396,914 | 4,661,851 | 167,824 | 3,509,062 | 239,210 | 162,283.216 | 3,514,602.784 | 14,296,428 | 48.02 |
| 02-2024 | 4.5 | 4 | 6,819,969 | 398,044 | 4,628,664 | 163,104 | 3,493,921 | 228,446 | 162,283.216 | 3,494,741.784 | 14,296,428 | 47.7 |
| 03-2024 | 4.5 | 4 | 6,619,689 | 150,328 | 4,595,027 | 169,692 | 3,209,831 | 226,134 | 161,350.807 | 3,218,172.193 | 14,296,428 | 46.3 |
| 04-2024 | 4.5 | 4 | 6,585,349 | 150,328 | 4,579,409 | 161,699 | 3,230,291 | 219,054 | 161,608 | 3,230,382 | 14,296,428 | 46.06 |
Source: ECB & Eurostat