
ECB Chief Economist Predicts Inflation to Remain Above 3% Until Year-End
The European Central Bank's chief economist stated that inflation is expected to stay slightly above 3% for the remainder of the year, significantly surpassing the 2% target.
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The European Central Bank's chief economist stated that inflation is expected to stay slightly above 3% for the remainder of the year, significantly surpassing the 2% target.
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