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ECB ‘Certainly’ Isn’t Done With Interest-Rate Hikes, Knot Says
The European Central Bank has to continue to raise borrowing costs, according to Governing Council member Klaas Knot, conceding that a slower pace of tightening could be warranted. “We are certainly not done with interest-rate hikes,” the Dutch central bank chief told the NRC newspaper in an interview. “Core inflation in the euro zone is now almost 6%, and you can’t fight that with an interest rate of 3%.” “The only question is whether you still need to take a further step up by half a percentage point, like the last few times we raised rates, or can you already scale back to smaller increments of a ... (full story)
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