3 September 2019
ECB policymakers leaning toward rate cut, tearing, reinforced guidance in September - Reuters reports
- Many also support QE, but opposition from some northern states complicates discussion
- Any ECB rate cut is likely to be accompanied by tearing
- New ECB guidance will emphasize conditions needed for rate lift-off, deemphasized date component
- Discussion about ECB stimulus package open, ongoing, no decision made