Economics

ECB Chief Economist Lane Says Inflation Is Destined to Return

  • Link between labor costs and consumer prices isn’t dead
  • ECB sees challenges to including housing in inflation measure
Philip LanePhotographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
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Rising labor costs will eventually reignite inflation in the euro zone and the European Central Bank is on track toward its goal, according to the institution’s chief economist, Philip Lane.