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  • Goldman, JP Morgan see Fed cutting 50 bps in January

    Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - A sputtering job market has convinced economists at key U.S. investment banks that the Federal Reserve will need to resort to a steeper half-percentage point interest rate cut when it meets later this month. Both Goldman Sachs ...
    2008-01-05 03:37:00
  • James Moore: Even the bookies can't decide on interest rates - Independent

    James Moore: Even the bookies can't decide on interest ratesIndependent, UK - 42 minutes agoSpeculating on UK interest rates is usually a pointless exercise because when things are stable, the decisions of the Bank of England can be predicted with ...
    2008-01-05 04:17:43
  • Economic View: Maybe we'll scramble through 2008 unscathed. But ... - Independent

    Economic View: Maybe we'll scramble through 2008 unscathed. But ...Independent, UK - 42 minutes agoOne is that interest rates will come down. The second is that unemployment will not rise swiftly, for the service economy will still continue to create jobs ...
    2008-01-05 04:17:44
  • Will French: My business week - Independent

    Will French: My business weekIndependent, UK - 42 minutes agoIt seems to me that some of the high-street lenders are revealing their level of exposure to the credit crunch by what they do with interest rates. ...
    2008-01-05 04:17:45
  • How to Save a Bundle on Your Electricity Bill in San Angelo - San Angelo LIVE!

    How to Save a Bundle on Your Electricity Bill in San AngeloSan Angelo LIVE!, TX - 40 minutes ago“They are almost certainly paying a much higher rate,” Hadley says. “This is a big change is required in people’s thinking. Forever literally, in terms of ...
    2008-01-05 04:19:37
  • Hospital’s expansion project in progress - Seguin Gazette-Enterprise

    Hospital’s expansion project in progressSeguin Gazette-Enterprise, TX - 35 minutes ago“The project will provide a first-rate facility for the seven-county region that’s served by the medical center, and will allow the hospital to meet the ...
    2008-01-05 04:24:17
  • Banks move to head off repossessions - Independent

    Banks move to head off repossessionsIndependent, UK - 35 minutes agoHigher interest rates and a dearth of attractive deals, as a result of the credit crunch, mean many people will face sharp increases in repayments. ...
    2008-01-05 04:24:32
  • YAP MING HUI: Don’t underestimate the impact of inflation - New Straits Times

    YAP MING HUI: Don’t underestimate the impact of inflationNew Straits Times, Malaysia - 35 minutes agoBased on his calculation, the interest generated from the fixed deposit should be about RM120,000 per year (RM3 million x 4% annual interest rate). ...
    2008-01-05 04:25:02
  • It’s simple – no benefits, no teenage mums - Times Online

    It’s simple – no benefits, no teenage mumsTimes Online, UK - 28 minutes agoThe government claims that the pregnancy rate among under18s has fallen but this is a work of statistical jiggery-pokery: it is possible to advance that ...
    2008-01-05 04:31:31
  • Tree Island Wire Completes Integration Of Baoan, USA Wire With ... - RTT News

    Tree Island Wire Completes Integration Of Baoan, USA Wire With ...RTT News, NY - 24 minutes agoFor the first nine months of 2007, Tree Island generated C$22.2 million of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization or EBITDA plus ...
    2008-01-05 04:35:19
  • Fed policy views split due to uncertainty: Kohn - MSN Money

    Fed policy views split due to uncertainty: KohnMSN Money - 24 minutes agoCritics complain the Fed has managed to sound both dovish and hawkish at the same time -- cutting interest rates while warning on the risks of inflation in ...
    2008-01-05 04:35:32
  • Best for birds - Bradford Telegraph Argus

    Best for birdsBradford Telegraph Argus, UK - 23 minutes agoThese sites - commonly called 'social bookmark' or 'social news' sites - have large communities of web users who share and rate interesting, useful and fun ...
    2008-01-05 04:36:44
  • Into the great unknown - Sunday Business Post

    Into the great unknownSunday Business Post, Ireland - 20 minutes agoOil broke the $100-a-barrel barrier, threatening further pressure on inflation and interest rates. The figures paint a consistent picture. ...
    2008-01-05 04:39:56
  • Fear of falling governs outlook - Times Online

    Fear of falling governs outlookTimes Online, UK - 16 minutes agoLet me go through some of the questions raised by these contrasts, say a bit about prospects for 2008 and end with this week’s interest-rate decision. ...
    2008-01-05 04:44:00
  • Home economics - Times Online

    Home economicsTimes Online, UK - 16 minutes agoThe Bank of England has started cutting interest rates, but the market is still absorbing its earlier hikes. Add to that two government interventions, ...
    2008-01-05 04:44:00