Lagarde defends June rate hike as core inflation and supply shock persist
Lagarde's insistence that the June hike remains appropriate even under a more favourable Middle East scenario signals the ECB is prioritising underlying inflation persistence over a peace dividend from the Iran ceasefire, limiting scope for near-term dovish repricing. The modest
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