ECB's Moulin rules out intervention in France's bond market

Bloomberg · 12 hours ago
ECB's Moulin rules out intervention in France's bond market
  • Moulin said the situation on France's bond market is complicated and serious but does not warrant intervention from Frankfurt.
  • He said the ECB is not there to deal with the fiscal problems of countries and exists to fight inflation and keep it around 2%.
  • Moulin, speaking as Bank of France Governor on France Inter radio, said the conditions are not met today for an ECB intervention.

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“The ECB is not there to deal with the fiscal problems of countries — it is there to fight inflation and have inflation around 2%”— Emmanuel Moulin
“So the conditions are not met today for an intervention from the ECB.”— Emmanuel Moulin

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