ECB minutes show policymakers saw room for more easing

NAMPA / DPA
2025-01-16
Frankfurt (dpa-AFX) - European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers were looking forward to more interest rate cuts, but they saw the need for a cautious approach due to several uncertainties that could derail inflation from its path to the 2% target, the minutes of the December 11-12 policy session showed on Thursday. In December, the Governing Council, led by ECB President Christine Lagarde, lowered the key interest rates by 25 basis points for a th......
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