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Watch: ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks after rate decision

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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is giving a press conference following the bank’s latest monetary policy decision.

It comes after the bank’s policymakers lowered their annual growth forecast, as they confirmed a widely expected hold of interest rates.

ECB staff projections now see economic growth of 0.6% in 2024, from a prior forecast of 0.8%. Their inflation forecast for the year was brought to 2.3% from 2.7%.

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Source: Finance - cnbc.com

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