Growth in the euro area economy is robust, but the outlook is overshadowed by production bottlenecks and the possibility of new coronavirus variants. Monetary policy will maintain favourable financing conditions for a sufficiently long period for the economy to continue its recovery.
Inflation expectations play a key role in inflation projections. Different measures of inflation expectations point towards inflation remaining below the ECB's 2% target in the coming years.
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