http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/ Investment News Provider Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:36:16 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-11704 Euro Skids on Increased EU Recession Worries Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:50:30 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/#comment-11704 [...] The growing uncertainty about some of the Eurozone’s largest economies could cause the European Central Bank to reverse course and cut interest rates. Led by hawkish President Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB voted to raise the key interest rate 25 basis points to its current level of 4.25% in July in an effort to fight rampant price inflation. Since that meeting the ECB’s monetary policy committee has voted to hold rates steady. [...] [...] The growing uncertainty about some of the Eurozone’s largest economies could cause the European Central Bank to reverse course and cut interest rates. Led by hawkish President Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB voted to raise the key interest rate 25 basis points to its current level of 4.25% in July in an effort to fight rampant price inflation. Since that meeting the ECB’s monetary policy committee has voted to hold rates steady. [...]

]]> http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-10418 Weak Exports and Domestic Spending Declines Push Eurozone to the Recessionary Brink Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:37:12 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/#comment-10418 [...] Just last month, inflation was the key worry for European Central Bank policymakers, which is why they increased their benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, elevating it to 4.25%. But last week, at its most recent meeting, the ECB monetary policy committee voted to hold rates steady. [...] [...] Just last month, inflation was the key worry for European Central Bank policymakers, which is why they increased their benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, elevating it to 4.25%. But last week, at its most recent meeting, the ECB monetary policy committee voted to hold rates steady. [...]

]]> http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-10410 Eurozone Inflation Fears Grow Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:34:18 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/#comment-10410 [...] ECB Holds Rates Steady, but Growth Concerns are Beginning to Supplant Fears About Inflation addthis_url = [...] [...] ECB Holds Rates Steady, but Growth Concerns are Beginning to Supplant Fears About Inflation addthis_url = [...]

]]> http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-9647 Euro Skids on Increased EU Recession Worries Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:26:36 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/08/ecb-rates/#comment-9647 [...] The growing uncertainty about some of the Eurozone’s largest economies could cause the European Central Bank to reverse course and cut interest rates. Led by hawkish President Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB voted to raise the key interest rate 25 basis points to its current level of 4.25% in July in an effort to fight rampant price inflation. Since that meeting the ECB’s monetary policy committee has voted to hold rates steady. [...] [...] The growing uncertainty about some of the Eurozone’s largest economies could cause the European Central Bank to reverse course and cut interest rates. Led by hawkish President Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB voted to raise the key interest rate 25 basis points to its current level of 4.25% in July in an effort to fight rampant price inflation. Since that meeting the ECB’s monetary policy committee has voted to hold rates steady. [...]

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