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The path ahead

· Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (Euro area (EU))

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ContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at the 23rd "ECB and Its Watchers" conference.

Why it mattersLagarde explains the path ahead days after the spring bank stress.

Problems raised
  1. The euro area was hit by an inflation shock.
  2. Underlying inflation remains strong.
  3. Headline inflation will decline but core is sticky.
Solutions proposed
  1. Bring inflation down to target in a timely manner.
  2. Monitor underlying inflation measures.
  3. Remain data-dependent.
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