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  • Emerging CME rival shaping up

    Chicago Tribune - Shortly after finalizing the merger, it rolled out plans for an interest-rate swap product. Swaps are trades for the cash flows generated by an underlying asset. Large investment banks have historically dealt with swaps "over-the-counter," or ...
    2007-12-30 03:09:00

  • Asia Day Ahead: U.S. Stocks Fall, Housing Sales Slump

    Bloomberg - Treasuries have returned 8.1 percent this year as traders anticipate the Federal Reserve will extend interest-rate cuts next month. A report this week is forecast to show the unemployment rate in the U.S. touched the highest in 17 months ...
    2007-12-30 03:02:00

  • To-Do List for 2008: Tackle Your Finances

    Street.Com - Detail your debts . Make a list of what you owe and the interest rate and minimum payment. Remember, if you double the minimum monthly payment, keep paying the same amount each month and never charge another penny, you'll pay off your credit card in ...
    2007-12-30 06:33:00

  • Credit crunch to spill over into 2008

    News.com.au - The RBA's response - interest rate rises in May and again in August, making in 10 (each of a quarter percentage point) since May 2002 - is standard procedure for a central bank. And despite the fallout from the sub-prime loans crisis these more ...
    2007-12-30 03:16:00

  • China the fast train

    News.com.au - The way economic factors are piling up in Australia, I think the interest rate bias is upwards, not downwards,'' he said. Bourke Shaw Financial Services principal Lawrence Orlando said while 2007 had been a case of the good Aussie shares, the bad ...
    2007-12-30 04:06:00

  • Greek Cypriots reluctantly join the euro zone

    International Herald Tribune - Cyprus achieved a rare budget surplus of 1.5 percent of gross domestic product in 2007 and on Dec. 21 cut its interest rates to 4 percent, the same level as the European Central Bank's benchmark interest rate. But fuel-driven inflation spiking to 3.5 ...
    2007-12-30 12:10:00

  • Job weakness may dictate US rate cuts

    Stockhouse Canada - CHICAGO, Dec 29: Increasingly weak job growth is likely to dictate more interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve in the first quarter of 2008, regardless of an uptick in inflation. The Federal Open Market Committee's single-minded focus on the ...
    2007-12-30 03:37:00

  • Panel sees cartel in PSU banks

    Times of India - NEW DELHI: Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised questions over all public sector banks raising and cutting interest rate at the same time. The simultaneous movement in rates, the competition watchdog suspects could be cartelisation. CCI ...
    2007-12-30 01:00:00

  • New Zealand Dollar Bound for Biggest Annual Gain in Four Years

    Bloomberg - Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's dollar is headed for the biggest annual gain in four years, buoyed by a record high benchmark interest rate that lured investors to the country's higher-yielding assets. The South Pacific nation's official cash ...
    2007-12-30 02:12:00

  • Forex - US dollar mixed after weak home sales increases chances of ...

    Forbes - ... was mixed against major currencies midway through the session in Sydney on Monday following a patchy performance on Friday, as a decline in new home sales reinforced concerns about the US economy and raised expectations for another interest rate cut ...
    2007-12-30 03:37:00

  • FOREX-Dollar subdued by rate talk, safe-haven flows

    Reuters - SYDNEY, Dec 31 (Reuters) - The dollar stayed soft on Monday as expectations of more U.S. interest rate cuts enhanced the euro's yield advantage, while the yen benefited from a reluctance to hold risky positions over the holidays. In thin early Asian ...
    2007-12-30 02:54:00

  • Pause in policy rate hike likely to stay in 2008 (Business Standard India)

    The year 2008 is likely to be free of any policy rate increase, a definite pause for the first time since September 2004 when the current phase of monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) began.
    2007-12-30 10:47:37

  • ERC sets hearings on Napocor’s rate hike petition (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)

    The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will conduct a public hearing for the 18.59-centavo average power rate hike under the generation rate adjustment mechanism (GRAM) of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) covering the period May 26 to June 25, 2007.
    2007-12-30 09:51:11

  • New Zealand Dollar Bound for Biggest Annual Gain in Four Years (Bloomberg.com)

    Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's dollar is headed for the biggest annual gain in four years, buoyed by a record high benchmark interest rate that lured investors to the country's higher-yielding assets.
    2007-12-30 02:27:55

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2007-12-30 23:42 GMT: Forex - US dollar mixed after weak home sales increases chances of rate cut (Interactive Investor)

    SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - The US dollar was mixed against major currencies midway through the session in Sydney on Monday following a patchy performance on Friday, as a decline in new home sales reinforced concerns about the US economy and raised expectations for another interest rate cut early in the new year.
    2007-12-30 03:56:26

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