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Eurozone inflation registered a rebound in October, to 2.0%

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Eurozone inflation registered a rebound in October, to 2.0%

Brussels. Eurozone inflation registered a rebound in October, slightly above expectations, and stood at 2.0 percent annually, although it generally remained aligned with the goal defined by the European Central Bank (ECB). In September, euro zone inflation had been estimated at 1.7 percent. For October, the market expected an index of 1.9 percent, so the … Read more

Monetary policy, the main weapon to contain inflation, defends IMF

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Monetary policy, the main weapon to contain inflation, defends IMF

Mexico City. Monetary policy continues to be the main tool to contain inflation, however, implementing alternative policies may imply adverse side effects, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Inflation can increase, but a stricter policy can reduce it quickly,” the agency declared in the document The big squeeze: Perspectives on the recent episode of inflation, … Read more