ECB sees lower inflation but growth outlook brighter: de Guindos

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The European Central Bank expects prices in the euro zone to keep falling this year and rebound more slowly in 2021 than it previously thought even as the prospect of a coronavirus vaccine boosts the growth outlook, ECB vice president Luis de Guindos said in an interview...

FILE PHOTO: Vice-President of the European Central Bank Luis de Guindos gives a statement during the second day of the Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Economics and Financial Affairs in Berlin, Germany September 12, 2020. Odd Andersen/Pool via REUTERS

The ECB is due to unveil its new projections on Dec 10, along with a new stimulus package. De Guindos’ comments suggest a cut to the inflation forecast for this year, next year and possibly even 2022 is on the cards. Christine Lagarde’s deputy also confirmed consensus expectations for a contraction in the euro zone economy this quarter but said the prospect of a vaccine against the novel coronavirus meant the outlook further out appeared brighter.

“But the medium-term outlook – mainly because of the ray of hope brought by news of the vaccine – looks brighter.”

 

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Sure, because everyone other than the US, EU, and UK, pick up the Cost, while they pay Nothing.. Look at what America does, all while having a $Trillion Trade Deficit. But they are 'North Korea'.

And the Dickhead seems to be suffering inflation

growth without inflation 🤣🤣🤣

Dr Phil does not look thrilled.

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