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Base rate rises to 4,25 per cent

07.06.2007  |  Press release 62/2007

The Ministry of Finance has set the base rate to 4,25 per cent as of 1 July 2007 until the end of 2007. The base rate has been at 3,75 per cent since 1 January 2007.

The base rate, calculated twice a year, is determined on the basis of the average for the 12-month market interest rate quoted over the three months prior to the rate being set. The Ministry of Finance sets the base rate to the nearest one quarter of a percentage point (Act on certain reference rates 996/1998).

Inquiries: Ms Elina Rainio, Financial Adviser, tel. 358-(0)9-160 32053.

 

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