ECB's Visco: ECB will use all instruments for price stability if required

Dhwani Mehta FXStreet

ECB Governing council member and Bank of Italy head Ignazio Visco crossed the wires via Reuters, noting that they will use all the tools to achieve price stability, if required.

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Dhwani Mehta

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Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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