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  • Fitch Rates New York Local Government Assistance Corp's $385MM Bonds ...

    CNBC - Fitch Rates New York Local Government Assistance Corp's $385MM Bonds 'AA ... actual financial services industry losses and related fallout tied to the current ... Fitch's code of conduct, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, affiliate firewall ...
    2008-02-13 03:48:00
  • Shankar Acharya: RBI should cut rates now!

    Business Standard - Added to the already apparent slowing of industrial expansion, it seems reasonable to anticipate slowing of GDP growth to below 8 percent in 2008/9, especially if the current high policy interest rates are retained for a few more months. Third, as ...
    2008-02-13 03:56:00
  • Grappling with an inflation dilemma

    Financial Times - A reasonable guess, based on the Bank’s view of inflation later dropping below target at current interest rates, is a half point fall. The governor is as anxious to temper inflation expectations as he is worried about weaker growth prospects ...
    2008-02-13 01:40:00
  • Bank signals moderate drop in interest rates

    MSN UK News - But inflation would probably be below 2 percent if they stayed at their current 5.25 percent. "The basic point is the Bank is saying that interest rates are not going to fall as far and as fast as markets currently seem to think," said Jonathan Loynes ...
    2008-02-13 10:48:00
  • Asian economic and business calendar -- to Feb 29

    CNBC - ... Singapore's COSCO Corp FY results -Taiwan Q4 GDP -EU Commission forecasts -European Business Summit -EU rules on acquisition by Sacyr Vallehermoso of Eiffage -ECB governing council meeting; no decision on interest rates -Euro zone Dec current ...
    2008-02-13 10:29:00
  • Tokyo fires up Asian markets on strong GDP data - MarketWatch

    Tokyo fires up Asian markets on strong GDP dataMarketWatch - 58 minutes agoThe data came a day before the Bank of Japan announces a decision on interest rate changes, with analysts expecting the central bank to leave its benchmark ...
    2008-02-13 09:45:52
  • Angola: (Responsible) Foreign Investment Welcome - AllAfrica.com

    Angola: (Responsible) Foreign Investment WelcomeAllAfrica.com, Washington - 55 minutes ago... such as the recent exchange rate stability, balanced public accounts, a drop in interest rates, and a stable inflation rate of around 10 percent. ...
    2008-02-13 09:48:44
  • Editorial: Another small step - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)

    Editorial: Another small stepMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - 47 minutes agoThat earlier plan called for lenders to freeze interest rates at current levels for some subprime loans. But The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that ...
    2008-02-13 09:56:39
  • Credit crunch hits home: Student loan plan halted as funding dries up - DetNews.com

    Credit crunch hits home: Student loan plan halted as funding dries upDetNews.com, MI - 42 minutes ago... more stringent credit criteria and more students will be unable to get a private loan and/or the interest rates for these loans will go even higher. ...
    2008-02-13 10:01:43
  • UBS Reports Full-Year 2007 Loss of CHF 4384 Million and Fourth ... - Business Wire (press release)

    UBS Reports Full-Year 2007 Loss of CHF 4384 Million and Fourth ...Business Wire (press release), CA - 41 minutes agoThe Federal Reserve has cut US interest rates. While such policy action will, in time, ease pressures in both the real and the financial economy, ...
    2008-02-13 10:03:13
  • ASPO GROUP FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FOR 2007 - ABN Newswire (press release)

    ASPO GROUP FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FOR 2007ABN Newswire (press release), Australia - 36 minutes agoInterest rates appear to be taking a downward turn, which may have a positive impact on demand. Aspo's business operations focus on narrow niche sectors. ...
    2008-02-13 10:08:34
  • Flat tax fundamental to competitiveness - Charleston Post Courier

    Flat tax fundamental to competitivenessCharleston Post Courier, SC - 33 minutes agoThe Atlanta Federal Reserve Board recently said this: "Relative marginal tax rates have a statistically significant negative relationship with relative ...
    2008-02-13 10:10:58
  • Area gives insight on workforce solutions - Dickinson Press

    Area gives insight on workforce solutionsDickinson Press, ND - 33 minutes agoProviding career advisers, lowering interest rates on school loans available through the Bank of North Dakota and providing incentives to enhance the ...
    2008-02-13 10:11:30
  • Job surge sets up March rate hike - Ninemsn

    Job surge sets up March rate hikeNinemsn, Australia - 30 minutes agoComing just days after the Reserve Bank of Australia warned interest rates are "likely" to rise again, the data highlight the momentum built up in the ...
    2008-02-13 10:14:00
  • Is the US in a Recession? - Gallup Poll News

    Is the US in a Recession?Gallup Poll News, DC - 29 minutes agoMuch lower interest rates could help stabilize the financial markets, and a fiscal stimulus package might soften a major economic downturn. ...
    2008-02-13 10:15:20