• ECB’s Centeno: Interest rates have risen too fast

Market news

6 March 2023

ECB’s Centeno: Interest rates have risen too fast

When asked about a possible 50 basis points (bps) rate hike in March, European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Centeno said that “the decision must be based on data.” Adding that the “interest rates have risen too fast.”

Additional quotes

“ECB should not rush to conclusions very fast.”

“Should heed lower inflation forecasts in March.”

Market reaction

At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading 0.07% on the day at 1.0638.

Market Focus
Material posted here is solely for information purposes and reliance on this may lead to losses. Past performances are not a reliable indicator of future results. Please read our full disclaimer
Open Demo Account & Personal Page
I understand and accept the Privacy Policy and agree to my name and contact details being used by TeleTrade to contact me about this.