Your Money: Fed’s surprise cut is a cure for mortgage rate envy
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Kristin Tassi bought her house in Chicago two years ago, she was disappointed to get an interest rate of 4% on her mortgage. All of …
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Euro edges lower on economic pessimism, Aussie hit by rate outlook By Reuters
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) – The euro fell toward a three-year low versus the dollar ahead of a highly watched German survey on Tuesday, which is expected to show …
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Brazil real tumbles close to record low despite central bank signal, rate futures rise By Reuters
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s real slumped on Thursday to within sight of its all-time low against the dollar, despite the central bank’s signal a day earlier that …
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Czechs’ Unexpected Rate Hike Lifts Koruna to Seven-Year High By Bloomberg
Czechs’ Unexpected Rate Hike Lifts Koruna to Seven-Year High (Bloomberg) — The Czech central bank surprisingly raised interest rates, responding to a jump in consumer prices that’s outweighed worries about …
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Aussie Dollar Rises as RBA Holds Rate Unchanged; Chinese Yuan Recovers By Investing.com
© Reuters. By Alex Ho Investing.com – The Australian dollar rose on Tuesday in Asia after the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to hold the official cash rate steady at …
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BOE Rate Cut Hangs in Balance Amid Signs of Election Bounce By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — A closely watched measure of U.K. economic activity unexpectedly surged to the highest level since 2018 in January, leaving the prospects for a Bank of England interest-rate cut …
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Pound Falls After Weak U.K. Retail Boosts Prospect of Rate Cut By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. The slipped after U.K. data unexpectedly fell in December, increasing the …
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Turkish Stocks Rise to Fresh Record as Another Rate Cut Looms By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — Turkey’s benchmark equities gauge rose to another record Thursday on the prospect that the country’s monetary policy makers will deliver another rate cut. The resumed gains after a …
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Sterling Slips vs Dollar, Euro as Vlieghe Fuels Rate Hopes By Investing.com
© Reuters. Investing.com — The dollar opened the week stronger against the and the Japanese , but weaker against the euro, with markets still unsettled by the weak labor market …
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Forget Rate Decisions. Loonie Traders Bank on Canada Immigration By Bloomberg
© Reuters. Forget Rate Decisions. Loonie Traders Bank on Canada Immigration (Bloomberg) — In an era of low global interest rates, currency traders will have to look elsewhere for an …
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