Japan's short-term interest rates rise
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Short-term interest rates in Japan have increased as a result of rising government bond yields. The rise in interest rates reflects that wide-ranging impact that the debt market slump has had on Japanese financial markets.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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European Central Bank keeps benchmark interest rate at 2%
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The European Central Bank has maintained interest rates at 2% before the 2003 summer break. The bank's decision not to change interest rates was expected by most analysts.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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U.S. Federal Reserve keeps interest-rate target at 1%
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Interest rates have been maintained at 1% by the US Federal Reserve. The 45-year low rates will be kept by the Reserve for some time to come.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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