Germany's Bundesbank President and European Central Bank Governing Council member Nagel spoke on Monday.
Key points:
Transmission may be taking longer than in the past
Reiterates that a hard landing is unlikely
Too early to declare victory over inflation
Core inflation in euro zone is ‘very sticky’
Don’t currently see risk of overtightening
- “We have to hike next time and I expect another 25 basis-point hike for the July meeting”
- “For the September meeting, we will see what the data will tell us”
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The ECB July meeting is next week:
