ECB's Panetta: Signs of weakness in Eurozone economy are more persistent than anticipated
We expected a recovery driven by consumer spending However, that did not materialise It’s tough when the supposed backbone of the euro area economy i.e....
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ECB's Cipollone: Policy rates remain primary instrument for adjusting the monetary policy
ECBs Cipollone: Policy rates remain our primary instrument for adjusting the monetary policy stance We should also consider the role played by quantitative tightening in...
ECB's Holzmann: Services and Core inflation are concerns
Services and Core inflation are concerns. Rate cuts can’t replace economic strategy. March rate decision to depend on data. Harder to cut rates as we...
ECB's Holzmann: Inflation is still a threat due to tariffs
A 50 bps rate cut this year would not be a good decision Our job is to deal with inflation We want to come close...
ECB's Lagarde: The conditions for a recovery remain in place
ECBs Lagarde is on the wires saying: The conditions for recovery remain in place Inflation is a set to return to our 2% medium-term target...
ECB's de Guindos: Inflation to start converging to 2% target in the spring
Services inflation remains the top concern A prudent approach to monetary policy is needed Meanwhile, ECB chief economist Lane is also out with some comments...
ECB's Vujcic: Best thing to do is wait-and-see given high level of uncertainty
I can’t remember a better time to be a central banker, as this is a similar refrain from all of them. There is some optimism...
ECB's Cipollone: There is still room for adjusting rates downward
Inflation is almost reaching the target Economic fundamentals not significantly different from December projections Rate cuts are coherent with declining inflation picture No recession seen,...
ECB's de Guindos: I see inflation approaching the ECB's target
I see inflation approaching the ECB’s target. I’m not sure where ECB interest rates will end up. Neutral rate is not very useful in policy...
ECB's KažimÃr: Latest rate cut moves us closer to our destination
But we are not quite there yet Forecasts, services inflation, wage developments will navigate what will happen in April and beyond Notice the wording that...