ECB rate hike dials up pain on faltering economy as Christine Lagarde warns of hard times ahead

The prospect that euro-zone interest-rate hikes may be over will do little to soften the blow as the European Central Bank tightens the screws on a faltering economy. Thursday’s move to raise borrowing costs for a 10th consecutive time marks the entry into new territory for policymakers led by…

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