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ECB interest rate cut unlikely this year - Irish Examiner
THE ECB dealt another hammer blow to the prospect of lower interest rates yesterday as a leading council member said the present policy would help the battle against inflation. Yves Mersch said the current 4% interest rate would help keep inflation ...
2008-05-16 05:07:00 -
Outlook: Market looks to rate minutes - Financial Times
Never was the outlook for interest rates so intensely watched – and this week the market gets its hands on the latest thinking from both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. Minutes from the last rate-setting meetings of both central banks ...
2008-05-15 05:58:00 -
Market could slip further on oil surge - Economic Times
MUMBAI: Soaring crude oil prices, and back home, a lethal concoction of high inflation, firm interest rates and a flagging rupee, could keep stock prices in check this week, say most market watchers. Last week, major indices had risen over 4% in the ...
2008-05-18 06:23:00 -
JGB futures up on short-covering after tumble - Guardian Unlimited
The interest rate derivative market shows more investors believe the BOJ will eventually boost rates from the current 0.5 percent given a market perception that the worst of the credit market turmoil is over and that the Federal Reserve could raise U ...
2008-05-18 09:01:00 -
GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD - Inflation fears on the rise - Reuters India
LONDON (Reuters) - The spectre of inflation has risen over financial markets and is likely to haunt trading in stocks, bonds and currencies this week with oil at record highs and central banks balancing price fears with economic weakness. Current ...
2008-05-18 11:28:00 -
WASHINGTON -- Almost anyone who's bought a house or taken out a ... - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
WASHINGTON -- Almost anyone who's bought a house or taken out a mortgage in recent years knows the problems: • Lenders' "good-faith estimates" of loan and settlement fees provided at application too often are off the mark. Eleventh-hour surprise ...
2008-05-14 05:57:00 -
A 'Down-Low Ludite' - WTOP Radio
The tens of thousands of commuters who drive into the District everyday to go to work should brace themselves for some additional costs. It's only a matter of time. It's true, the District of Columbia can't impose a commuter tax on Maryland and ...
2008-05-17 01:21:00 -
Consumer confidence sees house price hike - Edinburgh News
HOUSE prices in the UK have raced ahead by 2.9 per cent during December as consumer confidence bounced back after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Halifax said today. Britain’s biggest mortgage lender said prices last month rose at their fastest ...
2008-05-17 05:39:00 -
Transcript: Secretary Paulson Remarks on Credit Markets and Housing - Washington Post
While the Post 200 companies may be headquartered here, your operations span the nation and the world and so I will provide an update on the housing and credit markets and the U.S. economy, and look forward to learning your views of the same. The ...
2008-05-15 05:58:00 -
Australian banks praised for handling credit crisis - News.com.au
AUSTRALIA is handling the global credit crunch better than other nations, even if banks are raising interest rates to cope with it, a Reserve Bank official says. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor of financial markets Guy Debelle said ...
2008-05-15 05:58:00 -
Mortgage Newsletter - Colleyville Courier
Find About The Latest mortgage newsletter . As a commercial mortgage lender, we recognized the need for this knowledge. Taped at a live seminar, it offers a total education up to and including sales techniques on 3 DVDs. Increase loan production by ...
2008-05-18 05:19:00 -
The mortgage crisis' block of despair - Newark Star-Ledger
On a Newark block speckled with For Sale and For Rent signs, the men gather on a porch most afternoons and keep watch, just as they have been doing for decades. This is Norwood Street. And these guys are its unofficial protectors: the Williams ...
2008-05-18 09:37:00 -
Hollywood dreams face cold financial reality - International Herald Tribune
LOS ANGELES : Last September, when Sanjay Sanghoee set about turning his first novel into a Hollywood movie, the budding filmmaker had his pick of investors. The novel, "Merger," a corporate thriller with an international espionage twist, was quietly ...
2008-05-18 08:32:00 -
Mortgage payment is way out of line - Daily Oklahoman
DEAR DAVE • I'm about to get a settlement of $35,000 from an auto accident. Do you think we should use it to pay down our mortgage? Or should we save it, sell the house and try to find something cheaper? Together, we bring home about $3,200 a month ...
2008-05-18 07:21:00 -
Credit crisis Britain: Edinburgh Investment Consultants - Daily Telegraph
Edinburgh Investment Consultants is a small independent financial adviser, based in Edinburgh's regenerated waterside district of Leith. The company employs 10 people, has around 2,500 clients and specialises in providing investment and mortgage ...
2008-05-18 05:26:00