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  • U.S. fiscal stimulus unlikely to bail out Fed

    Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Concern that the Federal Reserve's interest-rate cuts will have a limited impact on economic growth, and may risk fueling inflation, have led to calls for a fiscal policy boost for the U.S. economy. But many are skeptical that ...
    2008-01-15 02:35:00

  • Mortgage committments up 4pc

    News.com.au - MORE people than expected took out home loans in November, despite the Reserve Bank's interest rate hike. A total of 65,831 people secured a home loan in November - up a seasonally adjusted 4 per cent from October. Economists had forecast a 1 per ...
    2008-01-15 04:51:00

  • Fed auctions $30B at lower interest

    CNN Money - WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve, working to combat the effects of a serious credit crisis, said Tuesday it had auctioned $30 billion in funds to commercial banks at an interest rate of 3.95 percent. It marked the third in a series of ...
    2008-01-15 12:34:00

  • Mortgage costs rise despite rate cut

    The Independent - Many homeowners who waited until after the interest rate cut to get a fixed-rate deal will be worse off." Melanie Bien, a director at the independent mortgage broker Savills Private Finance, added: "Three-month Libor [the rate at which banks lend to ...
    2008-01-15 03:11:00

  • Sri Lanka's Central Bank Will Probably Keep Rate at 5-Year High

    Bloomberg - Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka's central bank will probably keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a five- year high in a bid to tame inflation. Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nivard Cabraal will hold the repurchase rate at 10.5 percent ...
    2008-01-15 12:19:00

  • House prices drop 'at fastest rate in 15 years'

    Daily Telegraph - However, the coming months will be of great importance to the market and many would-be buyers will be watching the Bank of England's interest rate decisions while lenders remain reluctant to part with finance. "The Bank of England may have to cut ...
    2008-01-15 05:27:00

  • House prices fall at fastest rate since '92

    International Herald Tribune - ... markedly, the survey showed, with both measures reaching their lowest level since the questions were first included in the survey in 1998. "The housing market is clearly feeling the pinch from the credit crunch and the round of interest rate hikes in ...
    2008-01-15 04:16:00

  • Adjustable rate mortgages lose their luster

    Reuters - WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - New adjustable rate mortgage borrowers are getting a smaller interest rate break than borrowers did a year ago as lenders raise the price on products that helped fuel the recent housing boom, data released on Tuesday ...
    2008-01-15 02:07:00

  • Interest-rate rises dent consumer confidence

    News.com.au - RISING interest rates, higher petrol prices and ongoing volatility in financial markets have been blamed for a slump in consumer sentiment. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index fell by 8.3 per cent in January to 103.1 index points ...
    2008-01-15 04:23:00

  • ABN Amro Dismisses ECB Tough Talk, No Longer Sees Rate Increase

    Bloomberg - Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- ABN Amro Bank NV cut its forecast for European Central Bank interest rates, the third bank to do so since last week's threat by ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet to raise borrowing costs. ABN Amro said yesterday the Frankfurt ...
    2008-01-15 03:40:00

  • No interest rate relief in sight, says PM Rudd

    News.com.au - Homeowners warned of likely rate hike Rudd pledges to wage war against inflation Treasurer says first budget will be restrained KEVIN Rudd has warned homeowners of "tough times ahead" as the Reserve Bank strongly indicated that struggling families ...
    2008-01-15 04:51:00

  • Fitch Rates JEA (FL) Water & Sewer System Revs 2008A 'AA/F1+' - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

    Fitch Rates JEA (FL) Water & Sewer System Revs 2008A 'AA/F1+'PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 20 minutes agoThe bonds initially bear interest in the weekly rate mode, but may be converted to a daily, auction, term, flexible or fixed rate mode. ...
    2008-01-15 05:39:49

  • House prices drop 'at fastest rate in 15 years' - Telegraph.co.uk

    House prices drop 'at fastest rate in 15 years'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 19 minutes ago"However, the coming months will be of great importance to the market and many would-be buyers will be watching the Bank of England's interest rate ...
    2008-01-15 05:40:58

  • Australia's Westpac consumer sentiment index falls 8.3 percent in ... - Hemscott

    Australia's Westpac consumer sentiment index falls 8.3 percent in ...Hemscott, UK - 18 minutes agoIt said consumer sentiment has been damaged by fears of further rises in home loan interest rates as well as falls on the Australian share market. ...
    2008-01-15 05:41:26

  • FOREX-Dollar hits 2-1/2-yr low vs yen on US concerns - Ninemsn

    FOREX-Dollar hits 2-1/2-yr low vs yen on US concernsNinemsn, Australia - 17 minutes agoBut the dollar trimmed losses against the yen on market talk that the Federal Reserve was holding an emergency meeting to cut interest rates immediately. ...
    2008-01-15 05:42:22

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