Central Banks

Sleijpen Says ECB Discussion Will Be Rate Hike or Hold: Podcast

De Nederlandsche Bank NV President Olaf Sleijpen

Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg

The European Central Bank’s next discussion will between increasing interest rates or holding them steady, according to Governing Council member Olaf Sleijpen.

“In a few weeks we’ll be sitting together there in Frankfurt with the Executive Board,” the Dutch central bank chief told the College Leaders in Finance podcast. “Then we’ll have to see what we’re going to do now.”