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ECB to follow words with actions before long

Although President Draghi adopted a softer tone at last week’s interest rate press conference, the ECB decided to once again keep its powder dry. However, given the weak recovery and subdued inflation we still expect the ECB to cut interest rates later this year and perhaps undertake some form of quantitative easing.

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