Pickering Sees ECB Keep Interest Rates on Hold in 2026

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Kallum Pickering, Peel Hunt Chief Economist, expects the European Central Bank to keep interest rates on hold in 2026, citing it as his base case.

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Kallum Pickering, Peel Hunt Chief Economist, discusses what to expect from today's European Central Bank's interest rate decision. Speaking on Bloomberg Television, Pickering says his "base case is still for the ECB to hold this year." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 5, 2026.
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