Pound Declines on View Economic Slowdown May Trigger Rate Cut

Story date: 2007-10-09 07:16:00
Added on: 2007-10-09 17:16:54

Bloomberg - The implied yield on the three-month December 2007 interest- rate futures contract has fallen 25 basis points since the beginning ... the British economy remains strong and well positioned to deal with increased global insecurity,'' according to Prime ...


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