European Markets with Peter Schaffrik: July 2021
By
Peter Schaffrik, RBC Capital Markets, LLC
Published July 9, 2021
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A monthly update on the European economy
In this edition, Peter discusses the main findings from the ECB’s long awaited strategic review, with the main focus on the addition of owner occupied housing costs to HICP, changes to the ECB’s inflation target, and a more prominent role for the ECB in addressing climate change.
Peter Schaffrik
Chief European Macro Strategist, RBC Capital Markets
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
Peter joined RBC in September 2010 from Dresdner Kleinwort/Commerzbank where he was the co-head of global rates strategy. At RBC, Peter first held the position of Head of European Rates Strategy and is currently our Chief European Macro Strategist, leading a team of experienced economists and strategists covering the UK and Continental Europe. Peter works closely with our other strategy teams around the globe in formulating RBC’s macroeconomic and interest rate views.
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