• 1st Ld-Writethru: Xi stresses environmental protection, poverty relief in ethnic regions • Copenhagen attacker's alleged aides stand trial for supporting terrorism • Israel probing police shooting of Palestinian attacker • Commentary: South China Sea should not be dominated by outside countries • China sends peacekeeping police to Liberia • Feature: Nanotechnology helps keep good hygiene in famed Turkish bath • China Focus: China's aero-engine manufacturing set for take-off • Roundup: Abe pledges to boost tourism in tsunami-ravaged Tohoku, maintains nuclear policy stance • German trade surplus narrows in January as exports drop for second consecutive month • Corruption, weaknesses in labor market hinder businesses in Bulgaria: report

You are here: 　 Home

Urgent: ECB cuts benchmark interest rate to record low of zero percent

Xinhua, March 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank decided to cut the main refinancing operations rate for the euro area by 5 basis points to record low of zero percent on Thursday. Endit