- ECB’s Nagel: Eurozone inflation won't fall by itself, “resolute” action is needed
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10 June 2022
ECB’s Nagel: Eurozone inflation won't fall by itself, “resolute” action is needed
European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and German central bank head Joachim Nagel said Friday, “Eurozone inflation won't fall by itself,” adding that "resolute" ECB action is needed
Further quotes
Bundesbank sees 2022 inflation at 7.1% in Germany vs 3.6% seen in Dec.
The latest inflation jump not fully reflected in projection update.
Current trends could push full-year inflation figure "considerably" above 7% in Germany.
Bundesbank sees 2023 inflation at 4.5% vs 2.2%; 2024 at 2.6% vs 2.2%.
Bundesbank cuts 2022 growth projection to 1.9% from 4.2%, sees GDP expanding by 2.4% in 2023.
Market reaction
As of writing, EUR/USD is holding onto the recent upside near 1.0635, up 0.20% on the day.
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