ECB Should Be Open to All Options on Rates: Simkus

The transcript discusses the global economic outlook, highlighting the IMF's pessimistic view and the resilience of economies. It delves into inflation trends, emphasizing the stickiness of core inflation and the implications for monetary policy. The debate on interest rate hikes is explored, focusing on the size and necessity of such measures. The dynamics of inflation, including the divergence between headline and core inflation, are analyzed. Confidence in the central bank's ability to achieve inflation targets is affirmed, with projections indicating a positive trajectory.

What does the speaker indicate about the central bank's approach to achieving its inflation target?

How does the speaker view the relationship between headline inflation and core inflation?

What are the key factors that the speaker believes will influence future monetary policy decisions?