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National Digest (The Capital)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Just-released transcripts show the Federal Reserve was worried about the threat of deflation when it decided to cut a key interest rate by a half point in November 2002.
2008-04-11 10:32:16 -
Help! I’m drowning in debt! (MSNBC)
TODAY readers battling airlines, student loans, , credit card debt and more get smart advice from financial expert Jean Chatzky.
2008-04-10 06:03:13 -
'Two-speed' claims ring hollow (Herald Sun)
OVER the past two years more than three-quarters of a million jobs have been created in Australia. More than half of them have been in New South Wales and Victoria.
2008-04-10 07:00:00 -
Your Mortgage Lender Is Going To Rip You Off (The Motley Fool)
If your fixed or discounted mortgage is coming to an end, then your rate is sure to go up. We reveal how high it could rise!
2008-04-10 07:02:13 -
The 25 Best Funds (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)
Seven new names join our list of favorites.
2008-04-10 07:21:07 -
McCain Seeks Aid for Some Homeowners (BusinessWeek)
Owners, lenders, and government would benefit if a home's value rose
2008-04-10 08:34:27 -
CU rate hike may hurt (The Springfield News-Leader)
City Utilities' proposed rate hike of 4.1 percent has been a community wildfire slammed down in the middle of terrible timing:
2008-04-11 01:04:52 -
The Chilling Consequences Of The Credit Crunch (The Motley Fool)
More on the credit crunch.
2008-04-11 02:41:16 -
Amica Mature Lifestyles Announces Third Quarter Results for Fiscal 2008 (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Mr. Samir Manji, Chairman, President and CEO of Amica Mature Lifestyles Inc. , a leader in the management, marketing, design and development of luxury housing and services for mature lifestyles, is pleased to announce the Company's results for the three and nine month periods ended February 29, 2008.
2008-04-11 06:00:35 -
BoE cuts interest rate; ECB rate unchanged (The York Dispatch)
MATT MOORE and ROBERT BARR FRANKFURT, Germany -- The Bank of England lowered its key interest rate by a quarter of a point on Thursday, while the European Central Bank held steady and signaled no plans to start cutting anytime soon.
2008-04-11 07:49:38 -
British Ounce, US$, Toppled by Tumbling Home Prices (GoldSeek.com)
Economic events in the United States often provide a preview of what’s around the corner for the British economy.
2008-04-11 07:51:01 -
UK Darling: Forex Will Be On G7 Agenda (The Forex Market)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Group of Seven leading industrial nations will discuss foreign exchange rates at its meeting Friday, U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling said.
2008-04-11 07:51:04 -
Weber Sees No Room for Rate Cuts as Inflation Soars (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
April 11 (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank council member Axel Weber said he doesn't see any scope to cut interest rates with inflation running at the fastest pace in almost 16 years.
2008-04-11 07:52:20 -
Fed feared deflation when it cut rates in 2002 (The Globe and Mail)
Those ultra-low interest rates are now viewed as a factor to the housing bubble that led to the current financial crisis.
2008-04-11 07:55:12 -
Disaster aid, tax breaks stall farm bill Posted on April 11 (Missoulian)
WASHINGTON - Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said Thursday he is not optimistic Congress can complete a farm bill before the current law expires next week.
2008-04-11 07:58:48