ECB hold benchmark interest rate at 0.75%

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The European Central Bank left benchmark interest rate unchanged today, as President Mario Draghi prepares to unveil a bond-purchase plan to save the shared currency. During today's meeting in Frankfurt, region's policy makers left the benchmark rate at a record low of 0.75 per cent, meeting analysts' expectations.
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