Central Banks•8 October 2026•
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ECB's Piero Cipollone Discusses Eurozone Economic Outlook in Corriere della Sera Interview
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1ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone held an interview with Corriere della Sera to discuss economic outlooks.
ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone held an interview with Corriere della Sera to discuss economic outlooks. The ECB said in a statement that Cipollone addressed the current state of the Eurozone economy and the direction of monetary policy, serving as a platform to communicate the bank's stance on inflation and interest rate paths.
The discussion follows data from October 2, 2026, which showed the Eurozone annual inflation rate reached 3.8%, exceeding the forecast of 3.6%. Additionally, the annual core inflation rate was reported at 2.5% on the same date, while the Eurozone unemployment rate stood at 6.4% according to figures from October 1, 2026.