Lagarde: The European Central Bank will continue its efforts to reduce inflation in 2025.

The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, expressed her strong optimism about the bank's ability to achieve its goal of reducing inflation to 2% by 2025. She confirmed that the progress made by the bank in combating inflation during 2024 is an important step toward achieving this goal, and that the European Central Bank hopes that 2025 will be the year it can reach the target set in its strategy.

Lagarde explained that the European Central Bank continues to focus on monetary policies aimed at price stability and achieving sustainable inflation at the 2% level in the medium term. She noted that challenges remain, especially amidst global economic volatility, but the bank will continue to work to ensure the stability of the European economy in the face of these challenges.

The President of the European Central Bank added that the bank intends to carefully monitor the course of monetary policies, emphasizing the need to maintain inflation stability at this level as a long-term strategic goal. She pointed out that achieving this goal will enhance economic stability in the Eurozone and support sustainable growth in the future.

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