In retrospect, we can say that central banks used the annual Jackson Hole symposium to revive their credibility as inflation fighters. This also applies to the ECB.
After yet another higher-than-expected inflation rate - we are now at 9.1 percent - and core inflation at a new record of 4.3 per cent, the ECB Governing Council on Thursday has adopted a record interest rate hike of 75 basis points.
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