Eurozone inflation decreased unexpectedly in March, leading to speculation about potential interest rate cuts by the ECB. Consumer prices rose 2.2% year-over-year, the lowest since November 2024. However, monthly inflation figures showed a rise, complicating the ECB's decision for its April 17 meeting. While some officials favor a pause in rate cuts due to uncertainties, others see a need for action based on inflation data. The ECB's current deposit rate is 2.5%, and future cuts will depend on economic indicators and external risks. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)