{"podcast":{"title":"Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","podcast_index_feed_id":7726192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-daily-news-now-business.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/a77b5c94-431e-4490-8653-1f676f1da586.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1320,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Stay informed with the latest business, stock market, and finance headlines, updates, and breaking stories delivered daily in quick, engaging episodes. Subscribe! The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:18:57.837082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192"},"episode":{"title":"ECB Watches Energy Prices for Rate Move","slug":"ecb-watches-energy-prices-for-rate-move","published_at":"2026-05-26T15:52:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/ecb-watches-energy-prices-for-rate-move","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a129cdf3-8d42-41e7-bac5-4642f42eebca.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a129cdf3-8d42-41e7-bac5-4642f42eebca.mp3","summary":"The European Central Bank is closely watching soaring energy prices and their potential to fuel broader inflation, even as it holds steady on interest rates. With inflation far above its 2% target and energy costs showing no signs of easing, officials are weighing whether to hike rates — with some hinting at a possible July move. Board member Olaf Sleijpen emphasized the need for data before acting, noting the economy is already cooling due to tighter financial conditions and reduced growth optimism. He also stressed this inflation surge is supply-driven, not demand-driven like the 2022 spike, signaling a more cautious, data-dependent approach. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fd8c694aef84cce6","meta_description":"The European Central Bank is closely watching soaring energy prices and their potential to fuel broader inflation, even as it holds steady on interest rat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/ecb-watches-energy-prices-for-rate-move/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/ecb-watches-energy-prices-for-rate-move.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}