The European Central Bank keeps the three key interest rates unchanged.

The European Central Bank held a monetary policy meeting at its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany on the 5th local time, and decided to continue to keep the three key interest rates in the euro area unchanged, in line with market expectations. According to the news release issued by the European Central Bank on the same day, the deposit facility rate, the main refinancing rate, and the marginal lending rate in the euro area remained unchanged at 2.00%, 2.15%, and 2.40% respectively. The European Central Bank stated that the latest assessment results indicate that inflation is expected to stabilize around the target level of 2% in the medium term.