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ECB probably not too worried about the euro

While the euro’s recent appreciation has generated a lot of attention, it is in fact close to its historical average by most measures. So while ECB policymakers may note at today’s press conference that the exchange rate influences their economic projections, they will not be losing much sleep over it.

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