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  • Cash crisis chain

    News.com.au - This is a subtle way of saying the Reserve Bank is not going to give us another interest rate rise in the foreseeable future because the financial markets have already done the job for them. Despite the latest drop in interest rates in the US, the ...
    2007-09-22 07:51:00
  • UPDATE 1-Colombia cenbank maintains key rate steady

    Reuters - BOGOTA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank said on Friday it had maintained its key interest rate steady at 9.25 percent. The bank said in a statement it saw risks for in the outlook for economic growth and inflation. Colombia on Friday ...
    2007-09-21 02:25:00
  • Agricultural commodities, food maker share rise following Fed rate cut

    CNBC - NEW YORK - The Federal Reserve's slashing of a key interest rate this week drove agricultural commodities prices higher, as the dollar declined and made U.S. products more attractive to foreign buyers. Although the run-up in corn, wheat and soybean ...
    2007-09-21 01:50:00
  • US stocks extend rate-cut rally as corporate earnings cheer

    Channel NewsAsia - NEW YORK - US stocks gained ground Friday as upbeat corporate earnings reports helped extend this week's powerful rally celebrating a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 53.49 points (0.39 percent) to close at 13 ...
    2007-09-22 09:16:00
  • Taking Cues From Fed, Speculators Bid Up Oil

    Washington Post - Speculation caused oil prices to reach record highs after the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut eased concerns about a U.S. economic slowdown. (By Hasan Jamali -- Associated Press)
    2007-09-22 06:25:00
  • U.S. Stocks Surge the Most Since March After Fed Cuts Rates

    Bloomberg - Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks posted the biggest weekly gain since March, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to within 181 points of a record, after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percent. Exxon Mobil Corp ...
    2007-09-22 07:00:00
  • European Stocks Advance This Week on U.S. Interest Rate Cut

    Bloomberg - Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained this week after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark lending rate more than economists predicted to keep the world's largest economy growing. BHP Billiton Ltd. and BP Plc paced gains by mining and ...
    2007-09-22 01:17:00
  • Treasury 10-Year Notes Fall Most Since March 2006 (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell the most since March 2006 this week on concern the Federal Reserve's surprise half-point interest-rate cut may rekindle inflation. The Fed on Sept. 18 reduced its target for the ...
    2007-09-22 08:55:00
  • Dollar Falls to All-Time Low Versus Euro on Fed Rate Outlook

    Bloomberg - Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to a record low against the euro and touched the weakest since 1976 versus the Canadian dollar on speculation the Federal Reserve will keep cutting U.S. interest rates. The dollar posted the biggest weekly ...
    2007-09-22 07:22:00
  • What are the Ethics of Interest Rates? (NPR)

    Joe Nocera talks with Scott Simon about the economic definition of moral hazard and what it has to do with the Federal Reserve's decision to lower the interest rate.
    2007-09-22 07:19:13
  • European Stocks Advance This Week on U.S. Interest Rate Cut (Bloomberg.com)

    Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained this week after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark lending rate more than economists predicted to keep the world's largest economy growing.
    2007-09-22 01:28:38
  • Canada's largest labour group calls for interest rate cuts after loonie soars (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

    OTTAWA - Canada's largest labour group called for interest rate cuts to protect the troubled manufacturing sector Friday as the Canadian dollar traded above US$1, a day after it hit parity with the greenback for the first time in nearly 31 years.
    2007-09-21 09:45:00
  • Fears of interest rate rise recede (Sunday Herald)

    draw some comfort from the recent turbulence in the financial markets: the base rate is unlikely to rise to 6%. Some experts even predict a fall in interest rates before the end of the year.
    2007-09-22 09:45:01
  • SUBJECT: The dollar abyss. Posted By: lootfest1234

    Stockhouse Canada - ... and commercial banks completely rushing with their credit derivatives, mortgage ... hole is a collapse in the bond market resulting in much higher interest rates ... I guess you could compare it to a bad case of denial. The term used to define the ...
    2007-09-21 11:51:00
  • Find the Best Deal on Refinancing Your Home

    Argus Observer Online - ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? ... Calculate how much you would save monthly, and then compare that number to the costs of ...
    2007-09-20 05:54:00