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  • China's central bank chief reaffirms tight money policy for 2008

    International Herald Tribune - The People's Bank of China has waged a war on excess liquidity and inflation in 2007, raising interest rates six times and ... He made no assessment of current economic conditions. Zhou also reiterated the bank's long-standing view that it will work ...
    2007-12-30 03:49:00
  • Pause in policy rate hike likely to stay in 2008

    Business Standard - ... likely to be free of any policy rate increase, a definite pause for the first time since September 2004 when the current ... per cent GDP growth in 2007-08 as the factors mentioned above, together with the lagged effects of the higher interest rates and ...
    2007-12-30 10:30:00
  • What will be interest rate outlook in 2008?

    Economic Times - However, the interest rates started firming up towards the second half of 2005 and we saw them ... crude oil prices, a drastic reduction in interest rate is almost ruled out. Interest rate in 2008 is expected to be in a narrow range around current ...
    2007-12-30 06:05:00
  • BoE chief says rates set to stay unchanged

    Edinburgh News - In terms of pipeline pressure on inflation, they are really subdued, so there’s no obvious reason why we should feel the current level of interest rates is inappropriate," said Mr Bean. "Inflation is fairly close to target. It is likely to be ...
    2007-12-28 03:54:00
  • Just an illusion? UK business looks bright as consumers fret

    Financial Times - ... of England’s monetary policy committee, whose members voted unanimously for this month’s quarter-point cut in interest rates ... days Carluccio’s, the Italian restaurant and delicatessen chain, vowed to maintain its rapid expansion, with current ...
    2007-12-30 01:29:00
  • Will Hands be forced to play industry’s tune?

    Financial Times - Compact disc sales are tumbling at double-digit rates – much faster than they ... solution” by Michael Sukin, an industry lawyer, also looks tricky in the current ... on the feathers he has ruffled rather than the hard numbers of profit, interest ...
    2007-12-30 02:04:00
  • Maryland drink stays cheap

    Baltimore Sun - ... escaped the attention of the state's leaders last month, leaving the rates among ... attention in the General Assembly in recent years, organizations with an interest in ... counsel for the Maryland State Licensed Beverage Association, said that the current ...
    2007-12-30 02:33:00
  • Local industry braces (The Courier Mail)

    HIGHER interest rates and the credit crunch will have major impacts on some local businesses next year, insolvency specialists warn.
    2007-12-30 05:00:00
  • Plead with your builder to reduce price on house

    Miami Herald - He purchased her home for about 60 percent of market value and agreed to pay the mortgage. He rents the house and keeps the rental income. ... the mortgage obligation, presuming she has good credit and good income, tell the mortgage lender ...
    2007-12-30 07:23:00
  • Sectors Making Moves In Sonoma County, Inside B5 Housing Implosion

    Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Locally, the largest victim of the mortgage meltdown was GreenPoint Mortgage, a Novato-based lender, which ceased operations and eliminated 600 jobs in Sonoma and Marin counties. While home sales declined across the Bay Area in 2007, Sonoma County was ...
    2007-12-30 11:56:00
  • Real estate: Talk to lender before buying (Florida Today)

    A short meeting with a lender also can keep potential buyers from making mistakes.
    2007-12-29 10:14:54
  • Off to Scandinavia

    Spokane Spokesman-Review - In the interest of continuing to be transparent on changes in content, I wanted to ... Their rates are lower because their circulation is lower, about 40,000 to our 104 ... With the top down, some cool jazz on the CD player and temperatures still brisk ...
    2007-12-26 05:58:00
  • Councilman MikeK Recalls Knievel Action Figure

    Spokane Spokesman-Review - My interest is in Kootenai County and what is happening in our neighborhoods and at our courts. It seems that there is very ... I want to share with you what Cd'A Highschool English Literature classes are asking children (15 to 16 years old) to read ...
    2007-12-27 03:55:00
  • Cheap CD rates have you looking around? (Orlando Sentinel)

    Banks and credit unions are rolling out high-yield checking, but read the fine print. Many savers scouring for the best yield on a bank account start with certificates of deposit. But a new type of account has the potential of stealing away CD money.
    2007-12-30 01:32:42
  • Jury's still out on LSI-Agere merger

    Allentown Morning Call - ... stocks as a group have declined during this period, in response to the mortgage ... James Schneider, an analyst with investment firm Goldman Sachs, said the current ... given a long road ahead in achieving operating leverage,'' Schneider, who rates ...
    2007-12-30 09:39:00