European central bank chief Trichet says economic growth on track
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BRUSSELS (CP) - Economic recovery among the 12 countries that use the euro common currency remains on track despite the threat of high oil prices, the head of the European Central Bank said Wednesday.
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Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, warned on Wednesday that any loosening of the European Union's rules on budgetary discipline would be "dangerous".
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European Central Bank (ECB) Governing  Council member Christian Noyer said in an interview released on  Sunday euro zone growth might be weaker than hoped as a result  of market turmoil but he saw no "big setback."
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With Gallic sangfroid the European Central Bank's president Jean-Claude Trichet signaled to markets that the bank's quarter-point interest rate hike on Thursday likely was not its last.
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The European Central Bank is expected  to keep interest rates steady at 2 percent on Thursday, with  markets looking for any hint that the central bank's worries  about growth have heightened.
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European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Christian Noyer said in an interview released on Sunday euro zone growth might be weaker than hoped as a result of market turmoil but he saw no "big setback".
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European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said Saturday that the bank was ready to act to control inflation -- five days ahead of an ECB decision on whether to hike eurozone interest rates.
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The head of the European Central Bank reiterated concerns Monday that high oil prices would weigh on the world economy next year but said he still expected inflation to recede in 2005 - &quot;provided there are no further significant shocks.
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The Bundesbank expects the German economy to grow by around 2.75 percent this year, thereby providing &quot;substantial impulses&quot; for the 12-country eurozone as a whole, the German central bank's president Axel Weber said.
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Official figures show the 12-nation eurozone economy continues to grow, but there are warnings it may slow down later in the year.
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The European Union&#39;s head office on Tuesday echoed comments by the European Central Bank chief, warning that &quot;excessive volatility&quot; of the euro&#39;s exchange rate against the US dollar could damage economic growth in Europe.
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is confident of a continuing gradual recovery in the eurozone area despite rising oil prices, ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet said in an interview with French magazine L&#39;Express on Monday.
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European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet said Saturday the bank did not rule out either raising or lowering interest rates, while saying that the eurozone's economic fundamentals were sound.
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US economic expansion remains on track and inflation under control, top Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday in comments likely to reinforce views the Fed will hike rates again this year.
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A recovery in the world economy is still on track, central bankers from the world's 10 most-industrialised nations said.
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The European Union reported lower-than-expected third-quarter growth for the euro zone Monday, but said the economy remained on track to expand by 2 percent over the year.
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The head of the European Central Bank added his voice to concerns that high oil prices would weigh on the world economy next year, but said Monday he still expected inflation to recede in 2005 &#151; "provided there are no further significant shocks."