BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos warns of a second-round inflation threat from energy prices

BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos has warned of a potential second-round inflation threat from energy prices. This means that rising energy costs could lead to higher prices for goods and services, causing inflation to rise again after it has already been brought under control. The threat of second-round inflation is significant because it could undermine the progress made so far in reducing inflation rates.

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The BIS chief is warning of potential second-round inflation effects from energy prices. This could lead to increased scrutiny from central banks and regulatory bodies.

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