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ECB raises inflation forecasts through 2024: Lagarde

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European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde announces that ECB decided to raise its inflation forecasts, with consumer price growth now seen reaching 8.4 percent for 2022 before easing slightly to 6.3 percent next year. By 2024, inflation should average 3.4 percent before reaching 2.3 percent in 2025. SOUNDBITE

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