European Central Bank lowers interest rates

The Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility will decrease to 0.25% and 0.75% respectively. The interest rate on the deposit facility will remain at 0.00%.

IN THIS CONTEXT:

• Introductory statement to the press conference by Mario Draghi
• Key ECB interest rates
• More information on monetary policy