ECB leaves rates unchanged at 1%

Article reports that Eurozone official interest rates were left unchanged at 1% by the European Central Bank on the 2 July 2009 as policymakers await signs of the region’s economic recovery gaining momentum.

EurActiv, 3.7.09: ECB pours ultra-cheap funding into the market http://www.euractiv.com/en/enterprise-jobs/ecb-pours-ultra-cheap-funding-market/article-183734

Deutsche Welle, 2.7.09: European Central Bank president says falling consumer prices in eurozone will not last http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4450219,00.html

ECB: Press Release, 2.7.09: Introductory statement http://www.ecb.int/press/pressconf/2009/html/is090702.en.html

ECB: Press Release, 2.7.09: Monetary policy decisions http://www.ecb.int/press/pr/date/2009/html/pr090702.en.html

BBC News, 2.7.09: Euro interest rates kept on hold http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8130372.stm

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