Sarah Collins: Hawkish European Central Bank lines up at least one more interest rate increase
Eurozone interest rates rose to a 22-year high of 3.5pc on Thursday as the ECB hiked for the eighth consecutive time
Beyoncé performed in Stockholm last month. Danske Bank's chief economist believes the event may have led to a spike in hotel, restaurant and other tourism services in the month. Photo: PA
Sarah Collins
Although Beyoncé’s Renaissance world tour doesn’t land in Frankfurt until next week, central bankers in the city might already be nervous about the effect the superstar’s stopover will have on Germany’s inflation rate.
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