Will the ECB Raise Rates Earlier Than Expected?

Will the ECB Raise Rates Earlier Than Expected?

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The transcript discusses potential interest rate changes by the US and Europe, highlighting the risks of Europe hiking rates earlier. It examines the euro's potential weakening, considering political risks and market reactions. The discussion also covers market expectations for the ECB and Fed, emphasizing the need for context in 2019's tightening prospects.

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What are the potential implications of further rate increases by Chairman Powell?

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How does the risk of earlier hikes by the ECB relate to the economic conditions in Europe?

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What factors could contribute to a weaker euro according to the discussion?

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What role do political risks play in the euro's performance as mentioned in the text?

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In what ways might the market be underplaying the ECB's tightening prospects into 2019?

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