• ECB’s Holzmann: Another rate hike or two possible

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31 tháng 8 2023

ECB’s Holzmann: Another rate hike or two possible

Speaking at the Reuters Global Markets Forum on Thursday, European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Robert Holzmann said that “we are not yet at the highest level for rates," adding that "another hike or two are possible.”

Additional quotes

“August inflation data is a conundrum for the central bank.”

“Data shows that inflation is still persistent.”

“As long as labor market hot, it's difficult to convince workers to accept lower wage rises.”

“We should consider ending PEPP reinvestments before the end of 2024.”

Market reaction

EUR/USD is consolidating the latest leg lower near 1.0875, still 0.47% lower on the day.

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