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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9597

8 February 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
Inflation and growth concerns

Brussels, 07/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Central Bank is resisting calls to cut interest rates but for how long? Given pressure on prices, vigorous money and credit growth, as well as healthy economic fundamentals, the ECB again opted to keep the same levels. It is, however, very concerned about growth. The ECB board of governors decided, however, on Thursday 7 February, to keep the minimum lending rate to 4%, as well as the marginal facility interest rate and facility deposit...

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