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ECB Made Right Choice in June Rate Hike, Lagarde Tells Les Echos

Bloomberg Markets · Jul 2, 2026, 5:10 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

The European Central Bank was right to raise rates when it did last month, President Christine Lagarde told Les Echos.

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