ECB cites inflation risk for rate hikes
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point in a move aimed at combating inflation, which exceeded 3% in May, with expectations of further increases in July. The decision came after examining the impact of the Middle East conflict, and officials confirmed that strong data solidified the decision despite the weak economy. They stated that adjustments would continue in accordance with improving conditions.
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