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European Parliament plenary debate on the ECB Annual Report

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

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ContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at the European Parliament's plenary debate on the ECB Annual Report.

Why it mattersLagarde answers Parliament on the ECB's annual report as inflation settles near target.

Problems raised
  1. Transparency and accountability matter.
  2. Uncertainty complicates policy.
  3. The toolkit needs review.
Solutions proposed
  1. Engage frequently with Parliament.
  2. Settle inflation at target.
  3. Review the toolkit and communication.
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