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Philip R. Lane: Interview with Nikkei
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What changed vs prior statement
- 01Current statement reflects concern over prolonged geopolitical tensions impacting economic activity; prior statement focused on persistence of energy price shock.
- 02Language adjusted to emphasize uncertainty and potential for further revisions at the June meeting.
- 03No vote-record change.
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INTERVIEW Interview with Nikkei Interview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Shogo Akagawa and Shiori Goso on 19 May 2026 26 May 20256 The Middle East continues to face heightened geopolitical tensions. How do you assess the potential impa