The European Central Bank (ECB), meanwhile, is set to raise its policy rate again in July.

同时，欧洲央行打算于七月份再次提高利率。

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Faced with sinking asset prices, insolvent Banks, moribund growth and deflation, the bank of Japan (BoJ) eventually lowered its policy rate to zero in 1999.

面对跳水的资产价格，倒闭的银行，萎靡的增长与通货紧缩，日本银行(BoJ)最终在1999年将其引导利率降到了零水平。

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The European Central Bank cut its main policy interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, to 1%, as expected.

欧洲中央银行如预期一样，将其其主要政策利率调整为1%，削减了四分之一。

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Minutes from the latest meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, the central-bank panel that sets interest-rate policy, indicate a rate-cut idea has been around for a while.

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When the bank took over interest-rate policy from the Treasury in 1997, it gave up its role as manager of public debt as well as its job supervising banks.

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However, for the previous three months, three members of the Bank's rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee have voted to increase rates.

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