Economics

ECB Seen Shunning Half-Point Hike for Smaller Moves From July

  • Bloomberg survey shows rates reaching neutral in late-2023
  • Inflation outlook to be lifted; set to match 2% target in 2024

The European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters beside the River Main in Frankfurt.

Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg
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Efforts by European Central Bank hawks to secure an initial half-point hike in interest rates will fail as policy makers agree on a series of smaller increases, according to a Bloomberg survey of economists.