On the basis of the information available, the current stance of monetary policy is appropriate to ensure that the euro area will be able to maintain price stability over the medium term,
This reduction is to be seen as an adjustment of interest rates to an appropriate level to ensure that the euro area will be able to maintain price stability and to contribute to growth,
This weakened outlook should contribute to lower inflationary pressures. And, as you know, price stability is our aim,
We simply needed more indicators for our assessment that price stability is threatened in the medium term,
European citizens can be assured that the future of the euro is that of a strong currency, based on price stability and the strength of the European economy,
The depreciation of the exchange rate of the euro will increase the risks to price stability, ... In the medium term these risks have to be taken seriously, and we are taking them seriously in light of the current exchange rate.