The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates due to falling inflation and worries about the impact of Trump’s trade tariffs on European growth. This move aims to stimulate the economy by lowering borrowing costs, though further cuts remain uncertain.

• ECB likely to cut rates for the eighth time since June 2024.
• Trump’s tariffs on EU goods raise economic growth fears.
• Inflation at 1.9% gives ECB room to lower borrowing costs.