Were it not for Trump, Lagardes task might be relatively straightforward. Growth is still weak, inflation still appears to be falling back toward 2 percent, and there is little in any of the data tha… [+1698 chars]
ECB set to cut interest rates again as inflation takes a back seat to Trump - POLITICO Europe
But is it enough for the central bank just to take its foot off the brake?
By:Geoffrey Smith
Source:POLITICO.eu
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