Poll Suggests ECB May Wait Until Q4 to Raise Rates, Several Banks Expect a Se...
A recently published Reuters poll suggests the European Central Bank (ECB) may wait until the last quarter of the year (Q4) to raise its first interest rate in over ten years. The poll’s author details that after the conflict in Ukraine, “fewer economists” predict the ECB will raise the benchmark bank rate earlier. Moreover, a number of financial institutions worldwide are betting on the Federal Reserve’s rate hike time frame, and how high rates will jump this year. Amid the Conflict in Ukraine, Economists Bet on European Central Bank Rate Hikes While the....
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The European Central Bank is concerned over inflation in the euro area rising beyond its own expectations, a high-ranking ECB official has admitted. However, Europe’s monetary authority is not prepared to raise interest rates at this point in time, the executive unveiled.
ECB Sees No Reason to Adjust Interest Rates Despite Eurozone Inflation Reaching 5%
Annual inflation in the area of the common European currency, the euro, has increased for a sixth consecutive month to a record high of 5% in December, according to preliminary estimates from Eurostat quoted by Trading....