Eurozone warned of excessive wage deals

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Series Details 11.1.08
Publication Date 11/01/2008
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Report of monetary policy decisions taken by the European Central Bank, 10 January 2008. Eurozone politicians and trade unions were served notice that interest rates could be raised “pre-emptively” if wage settlements threatened to send inflation spiralling out of control.

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European Central Bank: Press Release, 10.1.08: Monetary Policy Decisions http://www.ecb.int/press/pr/date/2008/html/pr080110.en.html
European Central Bank: Introductory Statement, 10.1.08 http://www.ecb.int/press/pressconf/2008/html/is080110.en.html
BBC News, 10.1.08: Eurozone rates kept at 4% by ECB http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7181046.stm

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