Thursday preview: ECB announces interest rate decision

European Central Bank (ECB) looks set to cut the refinancing rate at Thursday's highly anticipated council meeting following a batch of disappointing economic data.

European Central Bank (ECB) looks set to cut the refinancing rate at Thursday's highly anticipated council meeting following a batch of disappointing economic data.

Policymakers and investors have been waiting with baited breath for the bank's decision on interest rates.

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