FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 2.0 per cent on Thursday, matching its lowest-ever......
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Europe's Rate Relief
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ECB lowers key rate by half a point
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ECB cuts rates and hints at more to come
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