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  • Bank's fears for economy point to gloomy 2008

    The Independent - Gloomy signals for the economy continued to mount yesterday as the Bank of England revealed that its Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously for an interest-rate cut while fresh data pointed to a downturn on the high street and in the housing ...
    2007-12-19 04:48:00

  • MPC's decision to cut rates leaves door open

    Daily Telegraph - The Bank of England heightened expectations of further interest rate cuts as it emerged that policymakers voted unanimously to cut the base rate a quarter of a percentage point to 5.5pc earlier this month. All nine members of the Bank's Monetary ...
    2007-12-19 04:33:00

  • Yen Rises as Carry Trades Cut on Signs Global Economy Slowing

    Bloomberg - Japan's currency gained the most versus the South Korean won and euro, favorites for so-called carry trades, as the Bank of Japan downgraded its assessment of the economy and left the benchmark interest rate unchanged. Federal Reserve Bank of ...
    2007-12-19 11:00:00

  • BOJ leaves key rate unchanged at 0.5%

    Japan Today - TOKYO — The Bank of Japan decided Thursday to leave its benchmark short-term interest rate unchanged at 0.5% by a unanimous vote, a sign that the central bank has become more cautious about the future of the Japanese economy. The nine BOJ Policy ...
    2007-12-19 09:27:00

  • Second rate cut on the way?

    Manchester Evening News - FURTHER cuts in interest rates looked on the cards after policymakers signalled 'significant' action may be needed to protect the UK economy. Economists are now on standby for a second successive cut next month and said rates could end 2008 close to ...
    2007-12-19 09:48:00

  • Bank Of England Says Another Interest Rate Cut Likely

    Ananova - There are signs that another interest rate cut is on the cards for early in the New Year, following the recent 0.25% cut to 5.5%. Minutes of the meeting of the Bank of England committee that decides the interest rate level show that all nine members ...
    2007-12-19 09:48:00

  • Polish central bank should be very cautious on future rate hikes ...

    FXStreet.com - WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - The Polish central bank should be very cautious about future interest rate increases so as not to derail economic growth, policymaker Jan Czekaj told daily Dziennik in an interview. "The decisions must be taken with great ...
    2007-12-19 11:00:00

  • Banks bid for triple the cash Fed offers

    Boston Globe - WASHINGTON - Cash-strapped banks took the Federal Reserve up on its offer of $20 billion in short-term loans to help them overcome credit problems, but the interest rate wasn't as low as some had hoped. The central bank yesterday said that it had ...
    2007-12-19 09:27:00

  • Taiwan Central Bank May Raise Interest Rates to Curb Inflation

    Bloomberg - Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan's central bank will probably raise its benchmark interest rate for the 14th straight quarter after inflation accelerated on food and energy costs. Governor Perng Fai-nan and his policy makers will increase the discount ...
    2007-12-19 03:08:00

  • Borrwers not prepared for rate rise

    News.com.au - Borrowers fail to understand interest rate changes Related news: Grabbing market share before raising rates More banking news in our Money section RESEARCH shows that many Australian borrowers wrongly believe that retail banks can’t raise home loan ...
    2007-12-19 04:33:00

  • It's unanimous - MPC minutes set stage for series of interest rate ...

    Times Online - Expectations of a series of interest rate cuts soared yesterday after it emerged that the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously at its last meeting to lower borrowing costs. Economists expect the next rate cut to come as soon ...
    2007-12-19 06:06:00

  • Yen Near Six-Week Low as Fukui May Signal Rate to Stay on Hold

    Bloomberg - Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The yen traded near a six-week low against the dollar on speculation Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui will signal today that interest rates will remain unchanged in coming months. Japan's currency declined versus 11 of ...
    2007-12-19 10:03:00

  • Bank of Japan holds benchmark interest rate at 0.5 pct

    MSN UK News - Japan's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent Thursday after a two-day policy meeting, held amid persistent concerns that a U.S. economic slowdown could hinder Japan's economic recovery. The Bank of Japan's policy ...
    2007-12-19 08:08:00

  • Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate unchanged as expected - UPDATE

    Forbes - TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - The Bank of Japan kept its overnight call rate target unchanged at 0.5 percent for the 12th straight meeting Thursday, as widely expected, and economists say it may stay that way until the subprime crisis is fully resolved ...
    2007-12-19 09:41:00

  • Bank of Japan holds benchmark interest rate at 0.5 percent

    International Herald Tribune - TOKYO : Japan's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent Thursday after a two-day policy meeting held amid persistent concerns that a U.S. economic slowdown could hinder Japan's economic recovery. The Bank of Japan's ...
    2007-12-19 10:17:00

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