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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2023 · 19 MIN

How Much ECB Tightening is Needed to Get Inflation Under Control?

from The Week That Was in Europe · host Klaus Adam & Dirk Schumacher

Policy rates have increased by 2,5% already since the summer of 2022, but how much more is needed to get Euro Area inflation back to 2%? We discuss: the inflationary situation in Europe, the main aspects of historical inflation surges, and simple calculations that provide a perspective on the required amount of tightening.

Policy rates have increased by 2,5% already since the summer of 2022, but how much more is needed to get Euro Area inflation back to 2%? We discuss: the inflationary situation in Europe, the main aspects of historical inflation surges, and simple calculations that provide a perspective on the required amount of tightening.

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