Jana Randow

The European Central Bank shouldn’t be afraid to shift its “overly prudent” stance on interest rates away from that of the Federal Reserve, according to Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras.

Die Europäische Zentralbank sollte nach Ansicht des Ratsmitglieds Yannis Stournaras keine Angst davor haben, von ihrer “übervorsichtigen” geldpolitischen Haltung abzurücken und gegenüber den Zinsentscheidungen der Federal Reserve ihren eigenen Weg zu gehen.

The European Central Bank shouldn't be afraid to shift its “overly prudent” stance on interest rates away from that of the Federal Reserve, according to Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said the retreat in consumer-price growth is unlikely to be smooth. Author of the article:

Chief economist sees price pressures returning to 2% next year Policymakers are expected to cut interest rates in June

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf said policymakers must work together to mitigate risks that may arise from the 'rapidly' growing non-bank sector

ZEW expectations index rises to 42.9 from 31.7; est. 35.5 Economy probably shrank for second quarter at start of year

Die Europäische Zentralbank rückt laut Präsidentin Christine Lagarde einer Zinssenkung näher, sofern die Abkühlung der Inflation in der Eurozone nicht durch Schocks zunichte gemacht wird.

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