login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9169

7 April 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
Status quo on eurozone interest rates - At this stage, Trichet does not forecast further rise in May

Brussels, 06/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - At a meeting on 6 April, attended by Joaquin Almunia, Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to maintain the rate applied to main refinancing operations at 2.50% and that for the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility at 3.50% and 1.50% respectively. After the 25 point rise last month, the ECB now confirms that the risks affecting price stability are still growing, but...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS