Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), has warned that Trump’s trade policies are dragging the world economy toward a major recession. She pointed to escalating trade tensions and unpredictable tariff battles as major risks,

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to launch the digital euro, with the testing phase set to end by October 2025.

ECB’s Lagarde warns Trump’s trade war could hit global growth, inflation. She indicates that escalating tariffs risk severe economic consequences, while stressing the ECB’s challenge in stabilising inflation amid record-high uncertainty.