ECB keeps rate at 1 pct, Sweden lowers rates in surprise as Iceland ... - Chicago Tribune

Story date: 2009-07-02 11:41:00
Added on: 2009-07-02 21:46:35

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1 percent Thursday, preferring to wait and see if its "spectacular" infusion of credit into the banking system will loosen lending to consumers and businesses ...


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