Central Bank Raises Interest Rates
Published:
2011-02-09
Effective today, the People's Bank of China raised its benchmark one-year deposit and lending rates by 25 basis points to 3% and 6.06%, respectively. This is the first interest rate increase in 2011 and the third since 2010.
Source
Xinhua News Agency
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