Economics

ECB’s Coeure Sounds All Clear for Launch of New Short-Term Rate

  • Executive board member says stress test showed ESTR is ready
  • ECB will start publishing new benchmark on Oct. 2, as planned
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The European Central Bank signaled to banks that the ball is now in their court to make sure the transition to a new lending benchmark interest rate goes smoothly.