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  • RP to weather US recession–foreign banks

    Manila Times - In fact, a lot of Asian countries have large current account surpluses so it’s a combination really of do you have to increase interest rates and potentially threaten private consumption recovery for export ...
    2008-01-27 06:29:00
  • Wild weather, wild decisions

    News.com.au - There are a number of factors that contribute to the current instability, including: * Concern about the sub-prime ... Higher Australian interest rates to dampen consumer confidence. * The further impact of higher interest rates and increased ...
    2008-01-27 06:07:00
  • Interest set to focus on Mboweni

    Pretoria News - Chris Freund, a portfolio manager at Investec Asset Management told the newspaper: In the current environment we do not think that the Bank will rise interest rates again, and indeed may well be lowering them by the end of the year. - Sapa
    2008-01-27 02:54:00
  • CRATER APPEARS IN GAGES WALL AS LATEST SAC REPORT IS PUBLISHED - Montserrat Newsletter

    CRATER APPEARS IN GAGES WALL AS LATEST SAC REPORT IS PUBLISHEDMontserrat Newsletter, Montserrat - 3 hours agoThe Executive responded with great interest and numerous questions on the crisis and the management of diabetes in the island in general. ...
    2008-01-27 03:55:35
  • THE ROYAL MONTSERRAT POLICE FORCE CELEBRATES 40th ANNIVERSARY - Montserrat Newsletter

    THE ROYAL MONTSERRAT POLICE FORCE CELEBRATES 40th ANNIVERSARYMontserrat Newsletter, Montserrat - 3 hours agoHe said to reporters " I wanted to come to Montserrat because the island really matters to the FCO and DFID - they both take a real interest in what is ...
    2008-01-27 03:55:43
  • Forget stagflation; stagdeflation sounds scarier - Tehran Times

    Forget stagflation; stagdeflation sounds scarierTehran Times, Iran - 3 hours agoIt's possible that the Fed's move to cut its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point will prompt peers to do the same. ...
    2008-01-27 04:06:49
  • UK can maintain economic growth - PM - 10 Downing Street (press release)

    UK can maintain economic growth - PM10 Downing Street (press release), UK - 2 hours ago"The question is, have we got the right economic framework in place so that we can contain inflation and that we can keep interest rates low? ...
    2008-01-27 04:51:52
  • As equities take a hit, LPTs take a hammering - The Age

    As equities take a hit, LPTs take a hammeringThe Age, Australia - 2 hours agoThe in-house debt levels are close to 60% and managers need to be not only property experts but specialists in foreign exchange and interest rate hedging. ...
    2008-01-27 05:04:59
  • Currency, Commodities are Out, Smallcaps are In - Seeking Alpha

    Currency, Commodities are Out, Smallcaps are InSeeking Alpha, NY - 2 hours agoFrom an economic viewpoint, lower interest rates have always helped small cap stocks. More importantly: Lower rates aid most financial institutions, ...
    2008-01-27 05:18:05
  • Local business leaders ponder effects of a shifting economy - Farmington Daily Times

    Local business leaders ponder effects of a shifting economyFarmington Daily Times, NM - 2 hours agoThe Federal Reserve Bank on Tuesday dropped its benchmark interest rate with an unprecedented 0.75-point cut. The rate cut came in reaction to stock markets ...
    2008-01-27 05:30:35
  • Independence Day for the Bank of Israel - Globes

    Independence Day for the Bank of IsraelGlobes, Israel - 1 hour agoA central bank susceptible to the pressures of politicians tends to lower interest rates at critical junctures for the politician. The lower rates make ...
    2008-01-27 05:44:22
  • Chained to the inflation wheel - Daily Telegraph

    Chained to the inflation wheelDaily Telegraph, Australia - 1 hour agoThey would love to be able to say troops are coming out of Iraq tomorrow and interest rates are coming down the day after. How they must drool over Gough ...
    2008-01-27 06:04:14
  • Wild weather, wild decisions - Melbourne Herald Sun

    Wild weather, wild decisionsMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoHigher Australian interest rates to dampen consumer confidence. * The further impact of higher interest rates and increased volatility which could further ...
    2008-01-27 06:04:54
  • Court orders banks to pick up losses from forex deals - Business Daily Africa

    Court orders banks to pick up losses from forex dealsBusiness Daily Africa, Kenya - 1 hour agoIt has been a commercial tradition among Kenyan banks that customers should not have control over what exchange rate banks should apply to transactions once ...
    2008-01-27 06:23:28
  • Whatever happened to ‘It’s the economy, stupid’? - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription)

    Whatever happened to ‘It’s the economy, stupid’?TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - 53 minutes agoRepeated interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and a multibillion dollar bailout plan by the government hasn’t halted the slide. ...
    2008-01-27 06:43:16