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ECB's President Lagarde says we're in a very different situation from 2022; there is currently such uncertainty that she cannot note what they will do on interest rates

Newsquawk Staff ·

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  • Europe has greater capacity to absorb shock.
  • ECB will do everythng to keep inflation in check.

What it means

Lagarde's comments indicate a significant shift in the ECB's positioning compared to last year, reflecting current uncertainties around inflation and interest rates. Her emphasis on the ECB's capacity to absorb shocks suggests a more resilient outlook, but the lack of clarity on future rate actions could leave markets uneasy, particularly regarding bond yields and the euro's stability.

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