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Euro-area inflation slows, undermining calls to curb QE
New data highlight challenge ECB faces in judging when to unwind its crisis-era stimulus measures
The European Central Bank (ECB) just got a reminder that it will have to wait a while longer for price pressures to pick up, despite solid economic growth and declining unemployment.
Euro-area inflation slowed to 1.4% last month from November's 1.5%, and the underlying rate unexpectedly failed to accelerate, instead holding at 0.9%.
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