February 07, 2025 at 09:06AM
Services inflation remains the top concern
A prudent approach to monetary policy is needed
Meanwhile, ECB chief economist Lane is also out with some comments as per below:
2% inflation target is to be achieved fairly soon
January services inflation was softer than expected
It is best not to focus too much on neutral rate
All in all, just a couple of token remarks as they are still set to cut rates again in March. EUR/USD continues to trade narrowly today, now seen up 0.1% to 1.0393. Just be mindful of the large option expiries at 1.0400 as highlighted here.
This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.
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