Economists warn the ECB's potential rate hike at its June 2026 meeting risks repeating the 2011 policy mistake that worsened the eurozone debt crisis.

The ECB is expected to raise interest rates twice in 2026, pushing the deposit rate to 2.50% as euro-area inflation nears 3% amid surging energy prices.

Economists warn the ECB's potential rate hike at its June 2026 meeting risks repeating the 2011 policy mistake that worsened the eurozone debt crisis.