ECB’s Makhlouf Says April Hike Possible If Data Signal Need

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European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf didn’t rule out an increase in interest rates next month should data signal the need for such a step, though said it’s impossible to commit with uncertainty so high.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 20, 2026.
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