When the Federal Reserve hikes its base rate by 25 points, the European Central Bank follows suit; when the Federal Reserve adds 50 points, the Central Bank does likewise a few weeks later.
Når Federal Reserve forhøjer sin grundrente med 25 point, følger Den Europæiske Centralbank efter; forhøjer Federal Reserve renten med 50 point, følger Centralbanken efter nogle uger senere.