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ECB cuts policy rate by 25 basis points

Strong eurozone wage growth rules out commitment to further cuts, says governing council

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The European Central Bank cut its policy rate by 25 basis points today (June 6), in a widely awaited move despite eurozone inflation rising slightly.

The ECB cut the deposit facility rate to 3.75%, the main refinancing rate to 4.25% and the marginal lending facility rate to 4.5%. The governing council had held rates since September 2023, after starting a tightening cycle in July 2022.

The decision comes two days after Eurostat announced eurozone inflation was 2.6% year on year in May, up from 2.4

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