Where is monetary policy headed?
· Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank (Germany)
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JN · Joachim Nagel Wiki · Deutsche Bundesbank WikiWhere is monetary policy headed?ContextVirtual keynote speech by Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the Frankfurt Euro Finance Summit, 4 July 2022.
Why it mattersNagel warns that hesitant action means harsher tightening later.
Problems raised- Inflation is too high.
- Tentative action risks harsher later tightening.
- Outlook is uncertain.
Solutions proposed- Raise rates step by step.
- Act decisively now.
- Base steps on medium-term outlook.
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