- ECB's Kazimir: Strong action will be necessary in 1H 2023
Market news
19 December 2022
ECB's Kazimir: Strong action will be necessary in 1H 2023
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Peter Kazimir said on Monday, the central bank will need to act strongly in the first half of the next year.
Key quotes
Strong action will be necessary in 1H 2023.
Rates will not only have to go to restrictive territory but stay there much longer.
Risks for economy clearly downward, inflation risks are upward.
Fiscal policy starting to add to inflation risks.
Market reaction
The Euro fails to capitalize on the hawkish commentary from the ECB policymakers, defending gains at around 1.0615, at the time of writing. The pair is up 0.31% on the day.
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