International CDs Come With Higher Rates, Risks

Story date: 2007-10-05 03:20:00
Added on: 2007-10-05 18:00:07

Wall Street Journal - In fact, some banks with big mortgage-lending arms have sweetened rates for depositors in the past two months. Recently, Countrywide Financial Corp.'s bank unit was paying an annual percentage rate of 5.5% for its 12-month CD, for example. IndyMac ...


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