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ECB To Lay Ground For September Rate Cut

The European Central Bank is likely to alter the wording of its forward guidance on Thursday to give a clear signal that interest rates would be cut soon, and that policymakers are ready to add more stimulus if the euro area macroeconomic outlook deteriorates further.

Economists widely expect that rate cut to come in September in the form of a 10 basis points reduction to the deposit rate, which is already in negative territory at a record low -0.40 percent.

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