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ECB Set to Hold Rates as Markets Look to Lagarde for September Cue

Renewed Middle East fighting has pushed oil costs higher, making the bank's post‑decision communications the main signal of whether more rate rises are likely.

Brazil Central Bank Lowers Selic to 14.50% in Second Straight Cut

ECB Flags Risk of Policy Response to Rapid Euro Strength