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As widely expected, the central bank for the 20 countries that use the euro left its key deposit rate at two percent.

From Barron's

This was down from the 3.0 percent figure in September, the most recent month for which fuller data was available due to a lengthy government shutdown.

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The Bank of England cut its key interest rate to 3.75 percent on Thursday after UK inflation eased faster than expected and as the economy weakens.

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The natural disaster affected 2.3 million people, more than 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population, and floods and landslides caused by the cyclone left extensive damage throughout the country.

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When FAIR-Path was applied to the tested models, diagnostic disparities dropped by about 88 percent.

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