Economy

Thursday's ECB Hike Is Not a New Vote

TL;DR

The ECB filed a 25-basis-point hike on Thursday. Monday has no second governing-council act. Salalah crude is not Frankfurt.

MSM Perspective

The ECB filed Thursday's vote. The Times filed the same. Monday does not invent a new rate.

X Perspective

Euro feeds treat a talks delay as already a second hike.

The ECB hiked on energy in Thursday's file. [1] The Governing Council's own statement is the vote. [1] This paper printed that hike then. Monday has no second governing-council act in fetched copy. A Thursday hike is not a Monday vote. Salalah crude is not Frankfurt. Print Thursday. Do not print a new hike.

Leave a named later decision to the edition that owns a named later decision. Print Thursday. Print not a new vote.

Print Thursday. Monday is not a second hike. 25 basis points remain Thursday's. Print Thursday as Monday's named Frankfurt hold. The deposit facility at 2.50 percent is still Thursday's named rate. Print not a new vote as still the honest Monday word. Print Salalah as still the other table.

-- HENDRIK VAN DER BERG, Brussels

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