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ECB Holds Rate Steady - US Jobless Claims Rise

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

By Jerry Furst - Sr Analyst
Investors Education Network
 
ECB: Rates on Hold for Now
Jean Claude-Trichet has decided to hold rates steady. During his press conference Trichet is  being quotes as saying that, “Upside inflation risks have diminished somewhat.” His rationale is that the high inflation coming through the pipes is from past oil and food price hikes, […]

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