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2007-03-21 09:56:54UK govt bonds jump on dovish BoE minutes showing one vote for a rate cutLONDON (AFX) - UK government bonds jumped on news that the Bank of Englandvoted 8-1 in favour of leaving interest rates unchanged, with the added surprisethat the dissenter, David Blanchflower, voted for a rate cut.2007-03-21 09:33:55BoE MPC's voted 8-1 to keep rates on hold in March, Blanchflower opted for cutLONDON (AFX) - The Bank of England's rate-setting body voted 8-1 in favourof keeping the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 pct at its most recentmeeting on March 8, with David Blanchflower alone opting for a quarter pointcut.2007-03-21 09:28:57Trichet says mid-term inflation outlook subject to upside risksBRUSSELS (AFX) - European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet warnedthat euro zone inflation risks remain on the upside despite the bank's recentinterest rate rises.2007-03-21 08:58:46Greece's Jan 2007 current account deficit widens by 582 mln eur to 2.8 blnATHENS (AFX) - Greece's Jan 2007 current account widened by 582 mln euryear-on-year to 2.804 bln eur due to a widening trade deficit and a higherincome account deficit, the Bank of Greece said.2007-03-21 08:55:09Trichet says euro zone's mid-term inflation outlook subject to upside risksBRUSSELS (AFX) - European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet warnedthat euro zone inflation risks remain on the upside despite the bank's recentinterest rate rises.2007-03-21 07:39:06US envoy calls for expanded Taiwan-China linksTAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - The United States has urged Taiwan to expand economiclinks with China if it is to be a regional business hub, saying its nationalinterests would not be endangered by closer ties.
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