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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9072

22 November 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
ECB prepares to raise interest rates for eurozone as MEPs express concern about impact on growth

Brussels, 21/11/2005 (Agence Europe) - Addressing often perplexed members of the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Monday, Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, explained why he felt the time had come to raise interest rates in the eurozone. The idea was first mooted at the ECB Governing Council's meeting in Athens and mentioned by Jean-Claude Trichet in a speech at a conference in Frankfurt (the financial centre of Germany) on Friday,...

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