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ECB's Rehn on their next meeting in March says they will be receiving new data and updates for ECB's forecast, allowing them to refine their assessment of the Euro area's growth momentum and inflation dynamic

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  • Any changes in the key interest rates in the future, if justified and not executed.
  • Highlights that there's a real risk of lower than expected inflation. 

What it means

The ECB's Rehn signaled that the upcoming March meeting will be pivotal, with fresh data allowing for adjustments to growth and inflation forecasts. His comments regarding risks of lower-than-expected inflation suggest a potentially more dovish stance than previously anticipated, which could impact market expectations on rate hikes and intensify scrutiny on the euro and fixed income markets.

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