Bloomberg The European Central Bank (ECB) must pare back stimulus as inflation is too strong and too broad, Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau said. In a speech at an economics conference in Paris, the Bank of France chief said that even a measure of core inflation — which strips out the impact of surging prices of food …

  Bloomberg Hungary raised its key interest rate after the currency falls close to an all-time low following the central bank’s decision to slow the pace of some of its monetary tightening. The one-week deposit rate was raised by 30 basis points to 6.75%, highest effective rate in the EU and matching the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. Deputy …

  Bloomberg Mexico’s central bank cut its growth forecast for this year and next, as the country’s recovery continues to sputter amid supply chain shortages and the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Banxico, as the central bank is known, sees gross domestic product expanding 2.2% for this year in the main scenario of its quarterly inflation report released Wednesday. …