Press Release: Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on ECB Decisions

September 4, 2014

Press Release No. 14/414
September 4, 2014

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement regarding today’s decisions of the European Central Bank (ECB):

“We strongly welcome the measures taken by the ECB, which will help to counteract the dangers posed by an extended period of low inflation.”

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