By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The transitory nature of inflation is reason to take care not to prematurely remove monetary accommodation in the euro area, and flexibility in conducting asset purchases should be retained, European Central Bank Governing Council member Pablo Hernández de Cos said Monday.
November 29, 2021
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The recruitment and supply difficulties affecting French economic growth may already be starting to dissipate somewhat, according to French Treasury Chief Economist Agnès Bénassy-Quéré.
November 29, 2021
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos on Monday said that euro area inflation would definitely ease starting next year.
November 29, 2021
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – Euro area inflation will peak this month and then slowly go back down in 2022, European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said Monday.
November 29, 2021
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The interview that came out late Friday with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde was not devoid of insights beyond the probably futile attempt to bolster her standing among citizens of the euro area’s largest member economy, not too delighted with the ECB to begin with and now also up in arms about rates of inflation last seen almost three decades ago.
November 29, 2021