china trade deal lugard also announced the bank would begin a strategic review in focus uncertainty over its inflation target and the possibility that the e.c.b. could introduce climate friendly policies such as the purchase of climate related bonds. and for more on that deal be financial correspondent konrad booze and joins me now from frankfurt conrad why is the e.c.b. so focused on inflation. well it's what the e.c.b. was told to be the inflation the way how consumer prices develop is the number one focus point for the european central bank when it comes to decide how the economy's doing and what sort of monetary policy it needs the problem with this official inflation rate this 2 percent inflation rate target is that it's not been met for many years now and that many economists also people within the e.c.b. believe that this focus is too narrow is too strict and that inflation should be seen differently you know the mainstream in the economic world is changing and that should that should be taken more into consideration in the e.c.b. strategy. at another part of this review announced