Gardienii euro se pregătesc să majoreze dobânzile pe fondul unui puseu inflaţionist provocat de războiul din Iran - Economica.net

The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates by 0.25% due to rising energy prices linked to Middle Eastern conflicts. Brent crude oil prices have surpassed $100, raising inflation concerns in the eurozone. Economists predict the ECB will increase rates from 2.25% to 2.50% and may signal further hikes if inflation does not improve. Recent economic data shows resilience in the eurozone despite rising fuel costs and competition from China. The ECB is also anticipated to release improved growth forecasts and may delay the timeline for inflation to return to its 2% target. Christine Lagarde's future as ECB president may also be discussed during the press conference.