Markets

'No, inflation is not temporary'

The effects of the inflation wave crashing over the Eurozone and especially in the US are not temporary. As high energy prices persist and second-round effects  still have to find their way into the economy, analysts question the ECB's reluctance to act and raise eurozone interest rates. "Can the ECB claim that all is well and good and stick to its latest statements and position? The markets do not seem to believe that."

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