Inflation runs hot in euro zone

Eurozone inflation rises to 2.4%. What does that mean for the ECB’s rate cut plans?
Inflation in the Eurozone shot up to 2.4% in December, the third consecutive monthly rise, according to data from Eurostat. This is a steady climb from November’s revised 2.2% and September’s low of 1.
Acceleration In Eurozone Inflation Signals Slower ECB Rate Cuts
Euro area inflation accelerated for the third straight month to the fastest in five months in December, suggesting that the European
France’s Slight Inflation Pickup Backs Cautious ECB Rate Cutting
French inflation accelerated in December, supporting the European Central Bank’s plan to only lower interest rates gradually.
'Next ECB rate cut could take more time'
The next interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB) could be longer in coming after a recent uptick in inflation, ECB Governing Council member Robert Holzmann was quoted as saying on Saturday.
Eurozone inflation on track for ECB rate cuts this year
Services inflation rose in December to 4 per cent, constraining the doves at the next meeting in January Eurozone inflation data arrived as expected and will do little to change the rationale at the European Central Bank as it prepares for its next meeting at the end of January.
Euro zone consumers raise inflation expectations in November, ECB poll shows
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone households increased their inflation expectations in November, a European Central Bank poll showed on Tuesday, suggesting years of high inflation were still weighing on households' psychology.
Eurozone Inflation Picks Up In December
Eurozone inflation rose in December as energy prices slightly ticked up, official data showed Tuesday, rebounding for a third straight month but unlikely to stop another interest-rate cut by the European Central Bank.
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