Most Economists See One More ECB Hike But Some Aren’t Sure When

ECB's Lagarde: September Could Be a Hike, Could Be a Pause
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Economists still predict the European Central Bank will raise interest rates one more time — just not necessarily at its next meeting.

Most — including those at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citi — do expect a final move to come in September, bringing the deposit rate to a 4% peak. But while ING and J. Safra Sarasin also see one last step, they think it could come later in the year.