ECB holds key rate steady at 1. 0%
February 09, 2012
| AFP
The European Central Bank held its key interest rates steady, as expected on Thursday, leaving eurozone borrowing costs at historic lows after cutting rates twice in recent...
ECB to face Greece questions, hold rates
February 09, 2012
| Reuters
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - All eyes will be on what the European Central Bank is willing to do to help Greece when it holds its monthly policy meeting on Thursday, with interest rates ...
Mortgage applications jump on refi demand: MBA
February 08, 2012
| Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Applications for home mortgages jumped last week, fueled by increased demand for refinancing as interest rates fell, an industry group said on Wednesday....
Bernanke sticks with low- rate policy at hearing
February 07, 2012
| AP
Ben Bernanke on Tuesday reiterated the Federal Reserve's plan to hold interest rates near record lows until at least late 2014. The Fed chairman stuck with the three-year time...
Fed should raise rates in 2013, Bullard says
February 06, 2012
| Reuters
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve should start raising interest rates next year, a top Fed official said on Monday, arguing that even if rates stay near zero for many...
3 investments for an era of low interest rates
February 02, 2012
| AP
The Federal Reserve is making it increasingly hard for investors to earn anything, unless they're willing to accept plenty of risk. Ben Bernanke and his Fed are playing the role...
Bond yields in a time of low interest rates
February 02, 2012
| AP
Yields for certain types of bonds closely track interest rates. That means investors should expect yields to stay at or near record lows for Treasurys and money-market mutual...
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