Despite sticky price pressures in the eurozone, the European Central Bank (ECB) delivered a widely expected interest rate cut in its June meeting, helping drive regional equities to record highs. Headline inflation in the eurozone increased to 2.6% in May from April’s reading of 2.4%. Concurrently, ECB staff expect inflation to remain at 2.5% for 2024, up from an earlier projection of 2.3%. However, the ECB shrugged off sticky inflation and began its interest rate-trimming cycle ahead of the Federal Reserve ...