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Slok Says ECB May Hike Interest Rates Again in September

Slok Says ECB May Hike Interest Rates Again in September
Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 30 June 2026, 09:08 UTC 1 min read
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Jun 30th, 2026 Slok Says ECB May Hike Interest Rates Again in September Torsten Slok, chief economist of Apollo Global Management, tells Bloomberg Television the European Central Bank faces uncertainty over second-round effects following months of energy-cost increases. "I do think that they will probably still think about hiking rates in September, and I still think that there is a highest likelihood that they will hike in September." Slok speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the ECB...

Jun 30th, 2026 Slok Says ECB May Hike Interest Rates Again in September Torsten Slok, chief economist of Apollo Global Management, tells Bloomberg Television the European Central Bank faces uncertainty over second-round effects following months of energy-cost increases. "I do think that they will probably still think about hiking rates in September, and I still think that there is a highest likelihood that they will hike in September." Slok speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the ECB Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, Portugal. [Image text:] LIVE The Pulse with Francine Lacqua Torsten Slok APOLLO GLOBALMANAGEMENT CHIEFECONOMIST GERMANY'SNRWJUNE CPIRISES2.1%Y/Y
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