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  • Dollar Heads for Weekly Advance Before Consumer Prices Report

    Bloomberg - Interest-rate futures on the Chicago Board of Trade show traders reduced bets on steeper Fed rate cuts in coming months. The chances the Fed will drop its benchmark rate by a half- percentage point to 3.75 percent in the next three months were 41 ...
    2007-12-13 03:29:00

  • Group Calls for Tight Payday-Loan Rules

    CNBC - The report said that without a firm annual interest rate cap of around 36 percent, state-level restrictions offer no solution. Ineffective regulations, the group said, include cooling-off periods between loans, limits on outstanding loan amounts ...
    2007-12-13 01:13:00

  • Colombian Peso, Bonds Decline After U.S. Producer Prices Surge

    Bloomberg - Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia's peso and bonds declined after a U.S. report showed producer prices rose more than forecast, damping speculation the Federal Reserve will keep cutting its key interest rate. Demand for peso-denominated assets fell as ...
    2007-12-13 11:18:00

  • U.S. Treasuries Decline as Retail Sales, Producer Prices Climb

    Bloomberg - Interest-rate futures on the Chicago Board of Trade show traders reduced bets on steeper Fed rate cuts next year. The chances the Fed will drop its benchmark by a half-percentage point to 3.75 percent in the next three months were 45 percent, from 69 ...
    2007-12-13 01:13:00

  • Libor Fails to Drop From 7-Year High; Crunch Persists (Update7)

    Bloomberg - That's 95 basis points, or 0.95 percentage point, more than the European Central Bank's benchmark interest rate, compared with 57 basis points a month ago. The difference averaged 25 basis points in the first half of the year, before losses on ...
    2007-12-13 01:20:00

  • Australian Dollar Falls on Concern Fed Won't Cut Rates Again

    Bloomberg - The risk is that exchange-rate swings erode the gains from the interest-rate differential. Australia's currency is a favorite of carry trades because the Reserve Bank's overnight cash rate target is 6.75 percent compared with the 0.5 ...
    2007-12-13 02:46:00

  • US factory prices at 34-year high

    BBC News - US factory prices have risen at their highest rate in 34 years, raising inflation fears at a time of interest rate cuts to help the wider economy. Prices paid to US producers rose 3.2% in November, the highest monthly gain since 1973, said the Labor ...
    2007-12-13 12:44:00

  • It's time to save, says Treasurer Wayne Swan

    News.com.au - WAYNE Swan will today dramatically ramp up his warnings about inflation as economists predict another interest rate hike is looming. The Federal Treasurer will use his first major domestic speech since taking office to warn there is no quick-fix for ...
    2007-12-13 12:01:00

  • Romios Earns Interest in Newmont Lake Property

    MSN MoneyCentral - Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties, such actual results of current exploration programs, the general risks associated with the mining industry, the price of gold and other metals, currency and interest rate fluctuations, increased ...
    2007-12-13 09:24:00

  • Chile stocks slide on rates, peso eases

    Reuters - SANTIAGO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Chilean stock indexes fell for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday, as investors showed caution ahead of an interest rate decision by Chile's central bank and doubted the effectiveness of a modest U.S. rate cut. The ...
    2007-12-13 12:59:00

  • U.S. Economy: Retail Sales Rise More Than Forecast (Update2)

    Bloomberg - Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Retail sales exceeded forecasts in November, while wholesale prices jumped the most in 34 years, diminishing both the need and scope for the Federal Reserve to make deeper interest-rate cuts. Retail sales rose 1.2 percent in ...
    2007-12-13 02:53:00

  • Rates pressure still strong

    News.com.au - Interest rate pressure still high despite jobless rise Investors are betting there's a 48pc chance of February hike More personal finance news in our Money section THE pressure on the Reserve Bank to lift interest rates remains strong despite a ...
    2007-12-13 01:56:00

  • US Fed injection won't help interest rates

    News.com.au - The joint action came after a series of interest rate cuts failed to entice the risk-averse global banking system to begin lending to each other again. Deutsche Bank chief economist Tony Meer said the central banks' move was "a few weeks late" and ...
    2007-12-13 12:59:00

  • UPDATE 6-Demand, rate-cut worries dog metals

    Reuters - ... biggest gain in 34 years, offering a reminder that rising costs are weighing on the economy.[ID:nN13214904] The combination of high inflation data and a stronger-than-expected consumer sector could mean decreasing chances of further interest rate ...
    2007-12-13 01:49:00

  • New CRL Research Finds State Fixes Short of an Interest Rate Cap Fail ...

    Forbes - WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Center for Responsible Lending research finds that the payday lending debt trap persists even in states that restrict payday loans while exempting them from interest rate caps. In "Springing the Debt ...
    2007-12-13 11:04:00

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