In a speech today, ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel noted the role of “persistently low, and recently even negative, productivity growth” in exacerbating the inflationary pressures from the current strong growth in nominal wages. She pointed out that this scenario increases the likelihood of firms passing higher wage costs onto consumers, thus “delaying inflation […]
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