--- title: "ECB President: Downside risks to economic growth outlook" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279805083.md" description: "ECB President Christine Lagarde: Rising energy prices will push inflation above 2% in the short term. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Longer-term inflation expectations are around 2%. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Prolonged war could keep energy prices high for a longer period, eroding incomes. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Risks to the economic growth outlook are tilted to the downside. (Jinshi)" datetime: "2026-03-19T13:59:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279805083.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279805083.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279805083.md) --- # ECB President: Downside risks to economic growth outlook ECB President Christine Lagarde: Rising energy prices will push inflation above 2% in the short term. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Longer-term inflation expectations are around 2%. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Prolonged war could keep energy prices high for a longer period, eroding incomes. ECB President Christine Lagarde: Risks to the economic growth outlook are tilted to the downside. (Jinshi) ### Related Stocks - [XD5F.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XD5F.UK.md) - [IEUA.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEUA.UK.md) - [EUL3.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EUL3.DE.md) - [UES3.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UES3.DE.md) - [FEZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FEZ.US.md) - [ESTX.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ESTX.AU.md) - [L5EW.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/L5EW.UK.md) - [EUE.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EUE.UK.md) - [EUN2.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EUN2.DE.md) ## Related News & Research - [European earnings outlook improves as season gathers pace](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284783742.md) - [Euro zone yields rise as traders assess fragile Middle East truce](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282191859.md) - [LIVE MARKETS-Would peace boost European stocks?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285704082.md) - [Tariffs, weak demand and climate confusion drag EU business investment rate to 11-year low](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286391330.md) - [ECBs Lane:Monetary policy decisions will continue to be made on a meeting-by-meeting basis](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286307369.md)