Economics

Draghi’s ECB Consigned to History as Hawks Seize Policy Controls

  • Lagarde’s interest-rate plans point to shift in power balance
  • First call to consider half-point hike was only on May 17
Lagarde Says ECB Will Deploy New Tools If Needed
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For the first time in a generation, hawkish officials are taking control of the European Central Bank’s steering wheel.