ECB's Villeroy: Should keep door open of larger rate cut in December
The European Central Bank should keep its options open for a bigger rate cut next month and its policy rate could eventually fall to a level that once again stimulates growth, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday.
ECB May Be Able to Cut Rates Gradually, Wunsch Tells Nikkei
The European Central Bank may be able to keep cutting interest rates as inflation eases and could ultimately lower them to “somewhere close to 2%,” Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch told Nikkei in an interview.
ECB's Schnabel Warns Against Cutting Rates Too Far
European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said the ECB needs to be wary of cutting interest rates too far as borrowing costs are already near a level that no longer restrains the economy,
No Need for ECB Rates Stimulus for Now, Schnabel Tells Bloomberg
“Given the inflation outlook, I think we can gradually move toward neutral if the incoming data continue to confirm our baseline,” Schnabel said, referring to an interest rate level that neither stimulates not slows growth.
ECB May Need Rates at Stimulative Levels, Villeroy Says
The European Central Bank doesn’t need to constrain the economy any longer and may even have to take interest rates to levels that promote growth, according to Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau.
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