In 2026, the European interest rate drama begins: Stability in the Nordic region, the next step for the European Central Bank may be to raise interest rates.

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19/12/2025
According to the Securities Times app, on Thursday evening Beijing time, four central banks in Europe intensively announced their interest rate decisions, which can be described as a "European monetary policy feast". The results were as expected by the market: the European Central Bank, the Central Bank of Norway, and the Central Bank of Sweden maintained their benchmark interest rates unchanged, while the Bank of England announced a rate cut as expected.