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ECB’s Guindos Says Inflation Headed to 2% But Wages Still a Risk

Luis de Guindos

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European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos reiterated that inflation is returning to the 2% target, though wage pressures still pose risks.

Speaking Thursday evening in Barcelona, Guindos flagged increases of about 5% in salaries alongside limited productivity that could yet reignite consumer prices.