Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, cautioned that US trade policies under President-elect Donald Trump could negatively impact the EU economy. During a conference in Vilnius, she discussed potential slower growth due to tariffs and geopolitical tensions affecting energy prices. Lagarde indicated that interest rates might be cut further if inflation continues to decline. She highlighted both upside and downside risks, including wage increases and geopolitical developments. The eurozone's growth is projected to be modest, with concerns about political instability in France and Germany. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)