ECB Updates Estimate of Neutral Rate

ECB Updates Estimate of Neutral Rate as Policy Makers Question Its Usefulness
The neutral rate of interest that neither spurs nor slows growth in the eurozone is between 1.75% and 2.25%, according to the European Central Bank.
ECB Paper Suggests Two More Cuts Can Take Rates to Neutral
Economists at the European Central Bank said the neutral rate of interest, a concept that may help determine where cuts in borrowing costs will end, is probably between 1.75% and 2.25%.
ECB’s estimates of neutral interest rates leave plenty of room for further rate cuts
For those hoping for real clarity about what’s next for the ECB, the long-awaited working paper will have been a disappointment. In short, the paper concludes that the neutral interest rate ranges between 1.75% and 3% when using the most recent data between 1.75% and 2.25%.
ECB still has several rate cuts to go before hitting 'neutral' level, paper finds
The European Central Bank may still be several interest rate cuts away from the level where it stops holding back economic growth, it said in a paper on Friday, though it downplayed the significance of the latest estimate.
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The European Central Bank will scrutinize economic data when deciding how far to lower borrowing costs, and won’t spend too much time thinking about the so-called neutral rate that’s often touted as a guiding star,
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