European Central Bank keeps its benchmark interest rate on hold at 1.0%
Sep 2nd, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The European Central Bank (ECB) as expected kept its benchmark interest rate on hold at 1.0%, at a meeting of the governing council in Frankfurt, today. The ECB president, Jean-Claude Trichet, will address a press conference and he is expected confirm the continuation of emergency funding for Eurozone banks into 2011.