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Worries that rising wages could stoke inflation helped convince ECB governors that the time was not yet ripe for a rate cut. The bank's president, Jean-Claude Trichet, said a cut was "considered", but rejected because it was still "crucial" to keep "inflation expectation in line."
(Deutsche Welle)
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