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Hawks Have The Upper Hand

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Note that with Villeroy's comments earlier stating that the ECB was under no obligation to hike by 75bp in December, he had made a similar statement ahead of the October decision:

“Let me be clear: we have our hands completely free. Nobody should speculate that this will be the magnitude of the next step – we did not create a new ‘jumbo habit’ – nor that we simply must emulate other important central banks.”

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