ECB monetary policy to remain unchanged despite fall in inflation

Source: Bloomberg
The Governing Council of the ECB decided to maintain the current monetary policy and implement no changes, despite the fact the inflation level decreased significantly during several previous months. The benchmark refinancing rate was kept at 0.25%, while the deposit rate was unchanged at 0%. Therefore, the results matched the majority of economists' expectations.
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