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Federal Reserve Effort to Push Down Interest Rates Fails to Calm Investors - Bloomberg
Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Feroli, chief U.S. economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, talks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton about Federal Reserve monetary policy and the outlook for the U.S. economy ...
2010-08-12 01:41:00 -
Low Rates Finally Spark Refinancings - Wall Street Journal
After months of hovering near 50-year lows, mortgage rates have fallen even further, into uncharted territory and to a level lenders say is finally igniting more homeowner refinancing. The average interest ...
2010-08-12 06:27:00 -
Fed Knows: Mortgage Rates Mean Little to Housing Today - CNBC
Are you kidding? What do you mean mortgage rates mean nothing to housing? Well, we've been sitting around record lows on the 30-year fixed for many many months now, and while the refinance market has certainly ...
2010-08-10 03:17:00 -
A dental dilemma - Ocala
A dental dilemmaOcalaAfter the mortgage, not much is left over for food, much less dental care. His remaining teeth are rotten; infected abscesses are a matter of when, not if. ...and more »
2010-08-15 05:41:48 -
Trevor Bicking: The big banks are destroying Americans' home values - Gainesville Sun
Trevor Bicking: The big banks are destroying Americans' home valuesGainesville SunThey would rather push the foreclosure process that can last as long as 2 years, in which no mortgage payments are made, and then sell the property at a ...
2010-08-15 09:11:56 -
Will California Repudiate Its Debt? - Auburn Journal
Will California Repudiate Its Debt?Auburn JournalAlready, we've seen California officials surprised with the interest rates they have had to pay. What happens if no one buys California's debt? ...
2010-08-15 01:12:03 -
Fresh fillip - The Standard
The StandardFresh fillipThe StandardBy choosing to reinvest proceeds from its maturing mortgage holdings into Treasury bonds, the US Federal Reserve has kicked down the road plans to exit the ...and more »
2010-08-15 02:35:29 -
ABA ups defence of bank profits - Banking Day (registration)
ABA ups defence of bank profitsBanking Day (registration)Westpac has been battling bad publicity over December's 40-point mortgage rate rise, the NAB is advertising itself as “more give, less take”, ...
2010-08-15 03:52:34 -
Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back - Wall Street Journal
Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting BackWall Street JournalThe average yield on US government, corporate and mortgage bonds stands at about 2.4%, while stock-market valuations suggest a long-term return of about 6%. ...
2010-08-15 06:31:48 -
Japan shares fall; tech shares among big decliners - MarketWatch
Japan shares fall; tech shares among big declinersMarketWatchMortgage rates are sliding, good news for home buyers but not for yield-oriented investors. Yet the best of... Consumers looking for home loans backed by ...and more »
2010-08-15 07:29:46 -
Making Statistics Meaningful - Wall Street Journal
Making Statistics MeaningfulWall Street JournalViewed in flow terms, the surge in house prices didn't seem so alarming, as GDP appeared to be rising robustly and low interest rates kept mortgage payments ...
2010-08-15 07:32:08 -
Anz Market Focus - Monday 16 August 2010 - Voxy
Anz Market Focus - Monday 16 August 2010VoxyThe NZ mortgage curve has flattened lately, with floating rates rising in step with the OCR increase, but fixed rates falling in line with the decline in ...
2010-08-15 07:55:27 -
Bonds still matter
Bonds are not nearly as exciting as stocks, but, given recent market volatility, wouldnt it be refreshing to have a little less excitement in your portfolio?
2010-08-14 11:33:44 -
Developers expect hike in M'sia housing prices
MALAYSIAN developers expect housing to cost up to 20 per cent more in the second half of this year, as raw material prices increase and supply tightens in popular areas.
2010-08-15 04:01:29 -
US economy: A real threat of double dip
US economy: A real threat of double dipUS economy: A real threat of double dip
2010-08-15 04:14:48