French FinMin Le Maire: Inflation in 2022 should be around 5%

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire is out on the wires now, via Reuters, making some comments on the inflation outlook, which is the key area of concern for euro area policymakers.

Key quotes

Inflation in 2022 should be around 5%.

We are amid an inflation peak at the moment.

Inflation will continue to rise in the next weeks.

Inflation will ease over 2023.