
ECB's Villeroy Says No Fixed Position on Future Rate Decisions
European Central Bank Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau said he has no fixed position on future interest rate moves and that decisions will depend on data.
'For future rates, we'll see depending on how inflation evolves,' he told Franceinfo radio on Thursday. 'I never have a fixed position in advance — I believe in pragmatism and agility on monetary policy, we'll see.'
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