ECB: Four more rate cuts is a significant scenario that I am relatively comfortable with – Pierre Wunsch

European Central Bank (ECB) member Pierre Wunsch said on Wednesday that “four more rate cuts is a significant scenario that I am relatively comfortable with.”

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The impact of tariffs depends on the reaction in the exchange rate.

A further depreciation of the euro would cushion the impact of tariffs on growth.

But it would have a greater impact on inflation.

If the Euro reaches parity with the dollar, we would not lose so much in terms of competitiveness.

I suppose we will land with rates around 2%.

Four more rate cuts is a significant scenario that I am relatively comfortable with.

There is no appetite to change the inflation target.

Market reaction

At the time of writing, EUR/USD is defending bets around 1.0500, awaiting the Fed’s decision for a new direction.

Source: Fx Street

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