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The euro is edging lower ahead of Thursday’s ECB interest rate decision. The central bank is expected to leave rates unchanged at 4%.<\/p>\n
Will policymakers provide clues about when a rate cut could be coming?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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