Economic quicksand

Fed may decide to make rare 1% interest rate cut; Analysts call step far from cure-all The Federal Reserve could make one of the biggest interest rate cuts in its history today as it tries to ... More... (Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , , March 18th, 2008

Wall Street firms see Fed cutting at least 75 bps

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly all U.S. primary dealers now believe in the wake of Bear Stearns' near collapse that the Federal Reserve will cut key short-term rates by at least three-quarters of a percentage ... More... (Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , , March 18th, 2008

Fed Cuts by Three-Quarter Point,

A divided Federal Reserve cut interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point, delivering less than the markets hoped for despite the magnitude of the move. The Fed's policy-making Federal Open Market Committee voted 8-2 to ... More... (Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , , March 18th, 2008

More Rate Cuts From Fed Expected Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Desperate to aid an economy in crisis, the Federal Reserve is ready to deliver yet another big interest rate cut. How big? One-half of a percentage point, some economists say. Investors and others ... More... (Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , , March 17th, 2008

Fed cuts US interest rates in surprise move

THE US Federal Reserve in a surprise move has today lowered the discount rate it charges on direct loans to finance companies by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent. The Fed board unanimously approved today ... More... (Mortgage News)
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US Fed expected to cut rates as Bear Stearns bailout defended

THE US Federal Reserve is expected to cut US interest rates again this week in a bid to avert what many now fear may be a severe downturn in the US economy. Another rates cut could ... More... (Mortgage Lender & Broker News, Mortgage News)
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The investors are ready for 100 bps interest rates cut

Forex Commentaries by World-Signals The investors are ready for tomorrows Fed interest rates cut with 100 bps to 2.00%. The Fed must cut the interest rates fast to levels of 1.5%-2.0% to be able to reduce ... More... (Mortgage News)
Add a Comment , March 17th, 2008