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Every week, mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac releases average rates on four types of home loans, including 30-year fixed rate mortgages _ the most popular type of...
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Rates on 30-year mortgages tied a record low this week, spurring refinancing activity as the troubled housing market moves closer to possibly hitting the bottom,...
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it see signs the recession may be easing, but warned that the economy is likely to remain weak.
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The Federal Reserve says it sees signs the recession may be easing but warns the economy is likely to remain weak.
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Taking fresh stock of economic and financial conditions, Federal Reserve policymakers are considering whether they need to take additional measures to ease the...
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Taking fresh stock of economic and financial conditions, Federal Reserve policymakers are considering whether they need to take additional measures to ease the...
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Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing whether additional steps are needed to brace the economy as an outbreak of the swine flu has emerged as a potential new danger...
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As the recession grinds on, Federal Reserve policymakers will open a two-day meeting Tuesday to make a fresh assessment of economic conditions, review the effectiveness...
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Rates on 30-year mortgages fell slightly from last week but remained just ahead of record lows posted this month, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
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Canada’s central bank cut its trendsetting interest rate by quarter point to a record-low 0.25 percent and says it will likely stay there through June 2010.
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The number of American households threatened with losing their homes grew 24 percent in the first three months of this year and is poised to rise further as major...
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Rates on 30-year mortgages plunged this week to the lowest level since January, and are poised to fall further after the Federal Reserve launched a new effort to prop...
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With the country sinking deeper into recession, the Federal Reserve launched a bold $1.2 trillion effort Wednesday to lower rates on mortgages and other consumer debt,...
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If you’ve got a good job, solid credit and your home’s value hasn’t fallen dramatically, you’re likely to benefit from the Federal...
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THE PROBLEM: The U.S. is sinking deeper into a recession that already has left millions out of work and pushed the unemployment rate to 8.1 percent, the highest in more...
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The Federal Reserve says it will start buying long-term government bonds, opening a new front in its battle to lift the country out of recession.
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With a key interest rate already near zero, Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing what other tools they can use to jolt the country out of recession.
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With a key interest rate already near zero, Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing what other tools they can use to jolt the country out of recession.
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Federal Reserve policymakers gather to examine ways to lift the country out of financial and economic turmoil as Americans fume over the government’s handling of...
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The percentage of auto loans past due 60 days or more rose 8.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, compared with the prior-year period, according to credit reporting...
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it see signs the recession may be easing, but warned that the economy is likely to remain weak.
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The Federal Reserve says it sees signs the recession may be easing but warns the economy is likely to remain weak.
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Taking fresh stock of economic and financial conditions, Federal Reserve policymakers are considering whether they need to take additional measures to ease the...
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Taking fresh stock of economic and financial conditions, Federal Reserve policymakers are considering whether they need to take additional measures to ease the...
made popular Apr 29 2009
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Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing whether additional steps are needed to brace the economy as an outbreak of the swine flu has emerged as a potential new danger...
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As the recession grinds on, Federal Reserve policymakers will open a two-day meeting Tuesday to make a fresh assessment of economic conditions, review the effectiveness...
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Canada’s central bank cut its trendsetting interest rate by quarter point to a record-low 0.25 percent and says it will likely stay there through June 2010.
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Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills fell in Monday’s auction to the lowest levels since January.
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With the country sinking deeper into recession, the Federal Reserve launched a bold $1.2 trillion effort Wednesday to lower rates on mortgages and other consumer debt,...
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THE PROBLEM: The U.S. is sinking deeper into a recession that already has left millions out of work and pushed the unemployment rate to 8.1 percent, the highest in more...
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The Federal Reserve says it will start buying long-term government bonds, opening a new front in its battle to lift the country out of recession.
made popular Mar 18 2009
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With a key interest rate already near zero, Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing what other tools they can use to jolt the country out of recession.
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With a key interest rate already near zero, Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing what other tools they can use to jolt the country out of recession.
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Federal Reserve policymakers gather to examine ways to lift the country out of financial and economic turmoil as Americans fume over the government’s handling of...
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Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday’s auction with three-month bills declining and rates on six-month bills rising.
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As they prepare to open a two-day meeting Tuesday, Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing whether to launch new programs or expand existing ones to spur lending, get...
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It’s not the sexiest investment around, but the money-market mutual fund has become a high-demand safe haven for those who can no longer stomach the stock...
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Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday’s auction. Rates on three-month bills dropped to the lowest level since late January, while rates...
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India’s Reserve Bank Governor D. Subbarao reacts during a press conference in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008. India’s central bank has cut the nation’s key interest rate by 1 percentage point on Saturday amid signs of slowing economic growth.
