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By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Frank Elderson on Thursday confirmed that interest rates would rise further if the ECB’s baseline materialised, but that specifics would hinge on developments up to the day of the decision.
By Xavier D’Arcy – WASHINGTON, D.C. (Econostream) – Inflation in the euro area is now being driven principally by domestic demand rather than supply-side factors, European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Wednesday.
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Philip Lane said on Wednesday that if financial stress remained limited, more rate hikes would be necessary to bring down inflation in the Eurozone.
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – As if he heard opportunity knocking, European Central Bank Governing Council member Mário Centeno has been doubling down on his expressions of desire to see his peers start applying patience to the setting of monetary policy.
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank should only keep its balance sheet as large as necessary to ensure sufficient liquidity and effectively steer short-term interest rates, Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Monday.
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno on Monday said that the financial market tensions would inevitably have an effect on the ECB’s monetary policy.
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said on Monday that it was necessary to reduce the ECB’s bond holdings more quickly.
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The recent financial tensions could cause a tightening of financial conditions that dampens growth and inflation, European Central Bank Governing Council member Pablo Hernández de Cos said Monday.
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno on Monday urged that the ECB’s monetary tightening not go beyond what was required by inflation.
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno on Monday called for patience in setting ECB monetary policy so as to let previous measures unfold their impact.