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High rates cool credit demand - News.com.au
HIGHER interest rates have restrained demand for credit, but appear to have done little to rein in inflation pressures which are growing, data released today shows. Ahead of tomorrow's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) monthly board meeting, the ...
2008-06-29 07:28:00 -
Eurozone interest rates set to rise as inflation erupts: analysts - Turkishpress.com
The headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) seen in June in Frankfurt. Eurozone borrowing costs are set to rise when the European Central Bank convenes Thursday, seeking to tame a fledgling inflation monster before turning its attention to ...
2008-06-29 06:38:00 -
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WELCOME GUEST! The dollar was steady against the euro in Asian trade Monday as traders weighed prospects for higher interest rates in the eurozone ahead of a key European Central Ban9k policy meeting, dealers said.
2008-06-29 09:02:06 -
Oil can breach $150 but as European Central Bank raises interest rate this week, smart money is starting to leave the ... (India Daily)
Some oil traders and dealers are fixed on the European Central Bank (ECB) and Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies. Speculators are bidding the oil price higher assuming rate differential between that of ECB and Federal Reserve will continue to widen.
2008-06-29 09:02:21 -
The US Dollar has no significant risk as low manufacturing and jjob data is already discounted (India Daily)
The market is scared about the weak and vulnerable US dollar and what it will do when the under performing manufacturing and job data is announced this week.
2008-06-29 09:02:31 -
Dollar can stabilize but stocks and bonds will see the worst bear markets in the history as Federal Reserve has lost ... (India Daily)
Most of us are focused on the stock market’s fall in the first half of this year. But silently the bond market has performed worse than the stock market. In an economy threatened with recession, the bond market should have prospered while the stock market suffers. This time it is different.
2008-06-29 09:02:41 -
Global stock market can lose 50% of its value in the next twelve months (India Daily)
One thing that the stock markets cannot tolerate is the higher interest rates resulting from higher inflation. The oil price spike has created energy inflation. Bio-fuels trying to replace petroleum products have created a hyperinflation in food and other essential commodities.
2008-06-29 09:02:51 -
Upward Bound a 6-Week Music Opportunity (Bristol Herald Courier)
A group of teenagers studying the wordplay and emotion behind the art of songwriting stopped by a burger joint Wednesday to pick up some vibes from country music legend Hank Williams.
2008-06-29 09:05:54 -
It's time for a midyear checkup (The Post and Courier)
The end of June and beginning of July is an important time for savvy small-business owners, who will be assessing their companies' finances and thinking about strategies for the second half of 2008. A midyear checkup is even more important than usual this year, given the uncertainty of the business climate.
2008-06-29 09:06:11 -
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-30 04:41 Indonesian shares firmer in early trade, led by Bumi, Astra Agro (Interactive Investor)
JAKARTA (Thomson Financial) - Indonesian shares were slightly higher in early trade on Monday, with coal and plantation stocks supported by selective buying interest sparked by higher oil prices.
2008-06-29 09:06:36 -
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-30 04:36 SKorean shares edge higher on bargain hunting after hitting 3-month low (Interactive Investor)
SEOUL (Thomson Financial) - South Korean shares turned higher at midday on Monday as bargain hunters emerged after the benchmark index hit the lowest level in more than three years earlier in the session.
2008-06-29 09:06:46 -
Treasuries' Worst Performance Since 2004 Makes Rebound Unlikely - Bloomberg
June 30 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest bear market in Treasuries since 2004 may get worse. Unlike four years ago, when Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan embarked on 17 consecutive interest-rate increases to contain the threat of rising consumer ...
2008-06-29 03:53:00 -
New insurance would cut loan costs for borrowers, insurers - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
» Needless foreclosures happen too often » Ways to tell if your broker is a good one » Common for sellers to pay buyer's costs » New mortgage brokerage with serious look » Proposals to curb abuses a good start » Solving broker abuse of ...
2008-06-28 09:35:00 -
End mortgage insurance - Bucks County Courier Times
If the down payment on your home was less than 20 percent, you were probably required to buy private mortgage insurance. Once you have a 20 percent cushion through reducing your debt (paying down your mortgage) and home appreciation, contact your ...
2008-06-29 02:17:00 -
V.A.-Backed Loans on the Rise (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Demand for mortgages from the federal Department of Veterans Affairs is rising sharply, the V.A. said.
2008-06-29 02:37:27
