ECB tightens interest rates as Euro hits lows
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The European Central Bank raised short-term interest rates one quarter of a percentage point to 4.1% in 2000 for the fourth time in six months.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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ECB isn't expected to cut rates
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is not expected to reduce interest rates, due to concerns about war in Iraq, oil prices, and the strength of the euro. Economists have called on maintaining current interest rate levels.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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ECB seems to be poised for first rate increase
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The European Central Bank could rase short term interest rates on Nov 4, 1999, for the first time since it was established in early 1999. Robust economic growth in the region is the reason for the possible interest rate change.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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