HELSINKI (Reuters) -The European Central Bank must be mindful of downside risks to inflation that stem from cheaper energy and a stronger euro, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn said on Friday. "We
ECB Cautions on Inflation Risks Amid Strong Euro and Energy Prices
ECB's Inflation Concerns
HELSINKI (Reuters) -The European Central Bank must be mindful of downside risks to inflation that stem from cheaper energy and a stronger euro, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn said on Friday.
Impact of Energy Prices
"We need to avoid a situation where we deviate too much below or too much above our target," Rehn said.
Interest Rate Decisions
The ECB left interest rates unchanged on Thursday and maintained an upbeat view on growth and inflation, dampening expectations for any further cut in borrowing costs.
(Reporting by Essi Lehto and Elviira Luoma, editing by Louise Rasmussen)
