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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8646

17 February 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/ecb
Mr Trichet declines to comment on rumours of European Central Bank intervention on exchange rate

Brussels, 16/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - During an exchange of views with MEPs of the Parliamentary Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Jean-Claude Trichet, refused on Thursday to comment on rumours that the ECB may help to lower the euro by buying around thirty billion dollars on the exchange market. He repeated statements form 5 February, after the last meeting of the ECB board, on the gradual recovery of growth in Europe, the slow...

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