Articles About Interest Rates
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April 23, 2013Are Americans Falling for Bernanke’s Wealth Effect?
The Federal Reserve has injected record amounts of liquidity into the financial system, with hopes of forcing investors into riskier assets such as stocks...
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April 23, 2013The Real Estate Market Receives Another Boost
New home sales are on the rise...
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April 17, 2013Here’s More Good News for the Housing Market
The MBA report is the latest sign that the housing recovery is still in progress...
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April 10, 2013FOMC Minutes: U.S. Economy Is Back On Track
Participants judged that the economy has returned to moderate growth after hitting a bump late last year...
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March 27, 2013Are Pending Home Sales Struggling Ahead of Spring?
Overall, The Pending Home Sales Index was mixed across the country...
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March 27, 2013Will Mortgage Applications Keep the Housing Recovery on Track?
Applications for home mortgages in the United States increased for the first time in three weeks...
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March 25, 2013The Fed: We Have to Keep Printing Because of Congress
Between the recent actions of Congress and the ongoing weak labor market, the Federal Reserve does not appear to be slowing down its printing presses...
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March 20, 2013Will Mortgage Applications Make Housing Bulls Think Twice?
The housing market receives a reminder on how dependent it is on low interest rates...
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February 11, 2013Is Real Estate Acting Bubblicious Again?
The median existing single-family home price increased in 133 out of 152 metropolitan areas in the fourth quarter...
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February 06, 2013Wednesday’s Mid-Day Movers: 3 Stories Driving Markets
Mortgage activity jumps, a delay to the sequester is shot down, and the coal industry is a dangerous place to be.
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January 07, 2013Will the ECB Cut Rates in January?
Risky euro zone bonds had a strong start to the year, supporting expectations that deposit rates will be left unchanged after Thursday’s European Central Bank meeting...
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May 03, 2012
Campbell Harvey: Wrong Time, Wrong Place for Floating Rate Debt
For the Treasury’s plan, there is no roll over risk. However, there is interest service risk...
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March 13, 2012Gold and Silver Mixed After Fed Statement
Your daily recap on precious metals...
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March 12, 2012Stocks Flat as Markets Wait on Fed
Here's everything you need to know about today's trading action...
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March 08, 2012
ECB Holds Rates Steady
The European Central Bank held its benchmark interest rate at 1.0 percent on Thursday, as expected, taking a step back to assess how the bank's measures have impacted the euro zone's economic outlook...
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