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Lagarde Says ECB Won’t Stand Idly By If Margins and Wages Rise

Christine Lagarde

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The European Central Bank won’t hesitate to act if officials see a simultaneous uptick in both company margins and wages, President Christine Lagarde said.

In an interviewBloomberg Terminal with French regional newspaper La Provence, she said policymakers still have “work to do” to bring inflation under control.