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Lagarde Indicates Majority of Policymakers Supported April Rate Hike
ECB President Christine Lagarde stated that most policymakers were prepared to implement a rate hike in April, signaling a potential shift towards tighter monetary policy. This stance reflects growing concerns about inflation and the need to adjust interest rates accordingly.
Date:
02.07.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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