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ECB Puts Off Proposal to Outline Policy Guidance This Week

Officials decided to wait until July 22 to address guidance
President Lagarde presented new ECB strategy on Thursday

ECB's Lagarde Says 2% Inflation Target Is 'Not a Ceiling'

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By Jana Randow, Carolynn Look, and Alexander Weber

July 8, 2021 at 6:08 PM UTC

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European Central Bank policy makers rejected a proposal to clarify when and under which circumstances they might be ready to tighten monetary policy following changes to their inflation goal, according to officials familiar with the debate at meetings this week.