Christine Lagarde, President of the Europen Central Bank (ECB), is delivering her remarks on the monetary policy outlook in a press conference following the ECB’s decision to leave the policy settings unchanged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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“Overal economic situation is expected to improve in 2021.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Uncertainty remains.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Persistently high COVID rates, lockdowns weigh on growth in the short term.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Containment measures are weighing on activity.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Inflation pick up is mostly due to transitory factors.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Underlying price pressures remain subdued.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Projections see a gradual increase in underlying inflation pressure.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Overall inflation outlook is broadly unchanged.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Financing conditions include risk-free rates, corporate borrowing costs among others.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Market rates pose risk to wider financing conditions.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Rates could lead to premature tightening.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Will continue to monitor exchange rates.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Incoming data point to continued economic weakness in the first quarter.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Real GDP is expected to contract again in the first quarter.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Risks are more balanced.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2021 GDP growth at 4.0% vs 3.9% seen in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2023 GDP growth at 2.1% vs 2.1% seen in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2022 GDP growth at 4.1% vs 4.2% seen in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Mutations are the source of downside risk.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Based on oil futures, inflation is expected to increase in the coming months.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Once\u00a0the impact of pandemic fades, gradual upward pressure on inflation is expected.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2021 HICP inflation at 1.5% vs 1.0% seen in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2022 HICP inflation at 1.2% vs 1.1% in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB sees 2023 HICP inflation at 1.4% vs 1.4% seen in December.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Long-term inflation expectations remain subdued.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB is not bound by any specific number on Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP).”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“No number in mind for what significant PEPP increase means.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Total consensus on the PEPP pace decision.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Decision on faster purchase pace needed council nod.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB is not operating mechanically.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Convenient to decide on PEPP pace on a quarterly basis.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Governing Council not monitoring PEPP on weekly basis.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Don’t expect a big PEPP increase next Monday.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Large redemptions due on Monday.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We’re beginning to implement the decision as of today.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“If necessary, the Governing Council can always meet.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Board can use flexibility to deliver on the decision.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“ECB is not doing yield curve control.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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