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ECB Says Consumer Price Expectations Ease But Stay Elevated

ECB Says Consumer Price Expectations Ease But Stay Elevated

ECB Notes Cooling Yet High Consumer Price Outlook

In Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, May 23, 2022, pedestrians crossed a street in front of the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters. While ECB officials have recently grown more unified in their expectation that the central bank will raise interest rates for the first time at its July 21 gathering, they have rarely discussed the option of a more forceful 50-basis-point increase—a move similar to the action taken by the US Federal Reserve earlier this month.


Source: Bloomberg Generated at: 2026-06-01 08:00:00 UTC

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