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How would the ECB respond to another energy shock?

An energy shock caused by an escalation of the war between Hamas and Israel would have obvious similarities with that which followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But we think that ECB policymakers would be less worried about the “second-round” effects on inflation this time.

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