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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9733

5 September 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
ECB keeps its rates unchanged and revises growth forecasts downwards - jabs against wage index systems

Brussels, 04/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 4 September, the European Central Bank decided to keep Euro zone exchange rates unchanged. The minimum bid rate applied to main refinancing operations therefore stays at 4.25% and interest rates and the marginal lending and deposit facilities stand at 5.25% and 3.25% respectively. ECB services also unveiled their growth forecasts revising forecasts downwards for the end of the year.

At the end of the bank's monthly governing board meeting,...

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