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  • Asia Day Ahead: Bernanke's Rate Decision May End Dollar Slide (Bloomberg.com)

    Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Ben S. Bernanke's decision to lower interest rates 1.25 percentage points last month will end the dollar's two-year slide, according to the world's biggest currency traders.
    2008-02-03 02:31:26
  • Prices, Lending Spare ND's Home Market (Greenwich Time)

    BISMARCK, N.D. -- Homeowners in California or Florida may be hurting, but in North Dakota, you can still sell a house for more than you bought it and get a favorable loan, too.
    2008-02-03 02:31:39
  • Prices, Lending Spare ND's Home Market (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Homeowners in California or Florida may be hurting, but in North Dakota, you can still sell a house for more than you bought it and get a favorable loan, too. While home sales are slumping nationwide, North Dakotans are finding buyers _ even in the...
    2008-02-03 02:34:41
  • Aussie homeowners brace for pain (TVNZ)

    Australian homeowners are bracing for more pain this week as they wait the Reserve Bank's decision on whether to lift official interest rates.
    2008-02-03 02:36:48
  • Former Sen. Frist To Serve As Mule Day Marshal (WSMV Nashville)

    Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is still into public service -- just a different kind these days.
    2008-02-03 02:37:45
  • Takeovers spur rise

    News.com.au - Local investors are also braced for a likely interest rate rise with the Reserve ... market was pricing in around a 70 per cent chance of a rate rise from the current 6 ... While the outlook for markets is far from stable, the longer the RBA keeps rates ...
    2008-02-03 05:16:00
  • Best, brightest gathered to fix the nation at 2020 Summit

    News.com.au - What Rudd and his mates need to know is that postmodernism which is our current context is epitomized by its concept of ... RUDDS] smiling face,INTEREST RATES ARE STILL GOING UP,FOOD,POWER,WATER, and more is yet to come taxes will rise when the ...
    2008-02-03 01:16:00
  • GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Writedowns, insurers dominate before G7

    Guardian Unlimited - Monolines are the current worry. But these are all individual symptoms of the underlying problem, which is the ... The Bank of England is almost certain to cut interest rates on Thursday to 5.25 percent, but euro zone rates are expected to ...
    2008-02-03 11:43:00
  • New Zealand Dollar May Gain as Yield Gap Widens Against U.S.

    Bloomberg - Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's dollar may rise today as speculation the U.S. will continue to reduce interest rates lures ... Since September, the Fed has reduced its benchmark rate from 5.25 percent to the current 3 percent as it tries to ...
    2008-02-03 12:54:00
  • New Zealand Jobless Rate Probably Remained Close to Record Low

    Bloomberg - Bollard, who raised interest rates four times between March and July 2007, said on Jan. 25 that the current level of the official cash rate was consistent with achieving his 1 percent- to-3 percent inflation target. He said a period of restraint by ...
    2008-02-03 01:01:00
  • BUDGET WISHLIST: Automobiles - Business Standard

    BUDGET WISHLIST: AutomobilesBusiness Standard, India - 3 hours agoThe government should consider setting up a huge research and development fund of Rs 1000 crore to offer loans at reduced interest rates. ...
    2008-02-03 10:43:00
  • Some trouble spots highlighted - Hindu Business Line

    Some trouble spots highlightedHindu Business Line, India - 2 hours agoWhile it is true that the RBI may have had good reason for not reducing the rate of interest further in its latest policy, the negative impact of the ...
    2008-02-03 11:20:37
  • GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Writedowns, insurers dominate before G7 - Guardian Unlimited

    GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Writedowns, insurers dominate before G7Guardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour agoThe Federal Reserve's hefty interest rate cuts over the past two weeks, totalling 125 basis points, and Washington's $150 billion-plus fiscal stimulus ...
    2008-02-03 12:10:28
  • Bringing hope to the hopeless - FOXSports.com

    Bringing hope to the hopelessFOXSports.com - 1 hour agoHowever, in the interest of fairness, we can't overlook those teams that are likely to wind up as near-misses, also-rans, non-entities and bottom-feeders. ...
    2008-02-03 12:16:49
  • RBI opts for flexible policy financial scene - Hindu

    RBI opts for flexible policy financial sceneHindu, India - 1 hour agoWith the cash reserve ratio too unaltered, the RBI has clearly opted for status quo in so far as interest rates are concerned. ...
    2008-02-03 12:17:20