# ECB’s Schnabel says rates must rise further amid inflation risks

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- Reuters, 2026-08-26 08:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/interest-rates-must-rise-further-ecbs-schnabel-tells-bloomberg-2026-08-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8ea0928f08580001b66dce

> European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said interest rates need to rise further as the Middle East conflict continues and the euro zone’s strong economy creates upside risks for inflation, according to an interview published by Bloomberg News on Wednesday.