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ECB Eyes Salary Pressure Amid Inflation Fears
2 Jun
Summary
- ECB focuses on salary pressure and inflation expectations.
- Euro-zone inflation forecast to reach 2.7% this year.
- Inflation expected to fall near European Central Bank targets.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is intensifying its analysis, with a particular focus on the potential for indirect and second-round effects on the economy.
These effects include concerns about a buildup of pressure on salaries and an anticipated rise in inflation expectations among both consumers and companies.
Projections indicate that euro-zone inflation will see a significant jump, averaging 2.7% for the current year. Despite this surge, the ECB anticipates that inflation will eventually recede and return close to its target levels.