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Germany and Spain Flash Inflation (May)

German and Spanish inflation data for May provide more ammunition for those who will argue at next week’s monetary policy meeting that the ECB should exit negative interest rates promptly, rather than at the leisurely pace advocated by Bank’s Chief Economist Philip Lane.

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