Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke may lower the the main US interest rate to the lowest level in history today. The interest rate is now approaching almost zero." The Federal Reserve may today reduce its main interest rate to the lowest level on record and prepare for one of the...
Government run Banks in India have cut down the interest rate to boost the sagging housing sector. In the aftermath of global recession reas estate sector has been badly affected and sector growth has...
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After the Bank of England's historic rate cut this week, banks have remained hesitant to pass on the rate cut to loan receivers. Many analysts are saying the current money market situation means it is impossible for the banks to match the base rate. But Gordon Brown is...
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An interesting development in the Australian housing market could be a lesson to lenders and legislators here in the states. Australia’s housing market is in no way in the poor shape that America’s is, as they...
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With the soaring oil price, declining currency value, falling tourist arrivals, increased defense budget and 20+% inflation, the credit outlook for Sri Lanka is not as expected from a neighbour...
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This guy is a walking and talking moron. Here’s just another example of his ignorance from a YouTube video titled “Ron Paul Schools Ben Bernanke Again.”
Some Paulite posted this thinking that this was...
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USD/JPY rose to an almost 4-year high after the Bank of Japan left its key policy rate unchanged at 0.25%.
The central bank voted 6-3 to stay put on policy this month. Since the
Japanese central bank is unlikely to enter a consecutive-tightening
cycle after it....
According to the monthly US Treasury International Capital report, net
buying of long-term US securities totaled $68.4 billion in November,
down 20% from $85.3 billion in October. Although the figure exceeded
the market forecast, it fell below the $100 billion being touted...
there is...
a great deal of noise coming out from the house of Japan, with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate announcement looming nearer. There is increased speculation of a BOJ rate move after several large Japanese newspapers ran articles over the weekend saying the BOJ would...
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The US dollar's recent rally seems to be running out of steam, as the
greenback slipped across the board on Friday, despite the release of a
better-than-expected retail sales report and business inventory data.
In the week ahead, we are going to get some inflation numbers...
USD/JPY is now hovering at a 13-month high, after surpassing the 120.00
level yesterday. Note that the forex market is currently well short of
the Japanese yen, as the majority are not expecting the.....
The US dollar slides further against the Euro after former Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan said he expected a "few years" of US dollar weakness, Reuters news agency reported. EUR/USD hit an intraday high of 1.3260 after......
ECB (European Central Bank) Governing Council member Guy Quaden said that the ECB has made no decisions yet
on whether interest rates will continue their steady climb in 2007.
Quaden also assuaged recent nerves over the Euro's steep rise against
the US dollar, saying that...
Cable (GBP/USD) indeed bounced off mentioned support around 1.9460
today, and it did so with an impressive 100-pip bounce to an intraday
high of around 1.9560. Its nearest resistance is around 1.9580-1.9600,
and nearest support lies around 1.9460, then 1.9400, then 1.9340....
Compared to other interest rate futures markets, the nearby Fed Funds
contracts showed only modest price losses in response to the
better-than-expected US November payrolls report. In fact, the Dec
contract was unchanged, reflecting the view that the US Federal Reserve
won't...