Lower gas price forecasts, ECB to leave rates unchanged
We are revising our forecast for ECB policy rates (again!) to reflect our reassessment of the outlook for European natural gas prices. In our new baseline scenario for gas prices, euro-zone inflation peaks at around 3% before falling back, core inflation edges up only fractionally, and the ECB leaves its deposit rate unchanged at 2.0%. We also think GDP would continue expanding.
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