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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Europe's data beat forecasts this week, its mood did not

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Europe's data beat forecasts this week, its mood did not

ECB board member Isabel Schnabel called energy prices "quite concerning" as Germany's investor sentiment survey split: current conditions jumped to βˆ’47.1, beating forecasts, the forward-looking gauge fell, and 10-year German bond yields climbed near 3.55%, the highest in over a decade.

Portrait graphic of Isabel Schnabel beside a Quote of the Day on inflation and further ECB tightening.
Isabel Schnabel kept a hawkish lean after last week's 25bp ECB hike, calling diesel and gas moves as concerning as crude while leaving open whether 2.50% on the deposit facility is enough. Source

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