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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9658

9 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
No change in interest rates in Eurozone where the risk of inflation remains high

Brussels, 08/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Central Bank (ECB)'s Governing Council decided at its meeting in Athens on Thursday 8 May 2008 to keep interest rates in the eurozone unchanged. The minimum bid rate for major refinancing operations is therefore being kept at 4% and marginal loan facility and deposit facility interest rates remain at 5% and 3% respectively. We believe the current monetary policy guidelines are helping achieve our objective, said ECB President Jean-Claude...

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