ECB, interest rates unchanged President easing if necessary
2014年01月10日 10:47
The European Central Bank (ECB) Board of Directors determines the monetary policy of the euro area countries 18 9, opens in Germany Frankfurt, decided unchanged at 0.25 percent for the lowest key interest.
Continue to determine the effect of interest rate cuts was conducted on March 11.
The press conference after the Council of Draghi Governor pointed out that continued unacceptable high unemployment rate and weak economic recovery momentum. Stressed that is ready to "take further decisive action if necessary" and said, go ahead and additional monetary easing.
Last December's euro-zone consumer price index stayed 0.8 percent from a year earlier.
The President stressed "due to statistical changes are temporary,".
Also discussed intensively said different Japan of the 1990s and the situation and sought to dispel deflationary concern is in the 9th Council of inflation was further reduced when correspondence revealed.