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No change in interest rates - Jean-Claude Trichet warns countries that might benefit from reformed Stability Pact - Fazio affair

Brussels, 01/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - At their meeting on 1 September, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided that the minimum bid rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility would remain unchanged at 2%, 3% and 1% respectively. Announcing this to reporters in Frankfurt, the ECB President, Jean-Claude Trichet, said that the governors had unanimously agreed that the monetary policy stance...

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(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: How to help migrants support their countries of origin
(EU) EU/ASYLUM: Pilot refugee projects in Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus and Tanzania
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(EU) EU/CHINA/TEXTILES: Mandelson hopes to convince Member States within 48 hours to agree to release goods held by customs in European ports
(EU) EU/MERCOSUR: Europeans and South Americans meet at ministerial level to seek to reactivate talks blocked for over a year
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Commission analyses two options on contribution toward air fares for financing development aid
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(EU) EU/UNEMPLOYMENT:
(EU) EU/ECB: No change in interest rates - Jean-Claude Trichet warns countries that might benefit from reformed Stability Pact - Fazio affair
(EU) EP/SINGLE MARKET: voting on services and REACH is postponed
(EU) EP/CHINA: Lucas report on prospects of Europe-China trade relations stresses need for long-term strategy
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: New Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries
(EU) EU/FRAUD: OLAF publishes procedural rules
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