European central banks hike rates

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This week, the Bank of England, Swiss National Bank, Norges Bank and Sveriges Riksbank all hiked interest rates from 0.50% up to 2.00%. The hikes came in tandem with the US 0.75% rate hike, as the world is fighting inflation.
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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:30:07 GMT

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