What is the primary legal basis of the Eurosystem's mandate, and its primary objective?

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Article 127 TFEU; the primary objective is to maintain price stability.

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Art. 127(2) lists the basic tasks; complemented by Arts 128–133 TFEU and Protocol No. 4 (ESCB/ECB Statute).

Consolidated TFEU (EUR-Lex) — eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:12016E/TXT

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