Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Zloty Falls to Six-Week Low Against Euro as Emerging Market Stocks Slide

(Bloomberg) -- The Polish zloty fell to the lowest in
more than six weeks against the euro as emerging-market stocks
declined around the world, and the country's central bank kept
interest rates at their current level.

Expectations the central bank will raise interest rates this
year to stem inflation helped the zloty advance to an almost five
month high on May 10. The currency is the third-worst performer
among 72 currencies tracked by Bloomberg this month as sentiment
towards emerging markets worsened and some policy makers,
including Jan Czekaj, said borrowing costs may stay on hold for
several months.


Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News

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