ECB Cuts Benchmark Refinancing Rate To 4.25%, Cuts Deposit Facility Rate To 3.75%
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its benchmark refinancing rate to 4.25% and the deposit facility rate to 3.75%.
June 06, 2024 | 12:17 pm
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The ECB's decision to cut the benchmark refinancing rate to 4.25% and the deposit facility rate to 3.75% could positively impact the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) by potentially boosting economic activity in the Eurozone.
Lower interest rates can stimulate economic growth by making borrowing cheaper, which can benefit companies within the Eurozone. As VGK is an ETF that tracks European stocks, it is likely to see a positive impact.
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