Romania cuts key policy rate

Article reports that Romania’s central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates on the 5 January 2010 Tuesday to their lowest since January 2008 after a period of political turmoil eased as a new government was installed.

Website: National Bank of Romania / Banca Nationala a Romaniei http://www.bnro.ro/Home.aspx

BNR: Press Release, 5.1.10 http://www.bnro.ro/page.aspx?prid=3753

IMF: Romania and the IMF http://www.imf.org/external/country/ROU/index.htm

ESO: Background information: Bucharest battles against the crisis http://www.europeansources.info/record/bucharest-battles-against-the-crisis/

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