Updated Saturday, November 7, 2009 1:42 pm TWN, AFP

Iceland central bank cuts interest rate one point

REYKJAVIK -- The Icelandic central bank on Thursday unexpectedly announced a one point cut in its benchmark interest rate to 11 percent as the country's battered economy starts to recover. The bank also cut its deposit rate a half-point to 9.0 percent.

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