Archive for September 23rd, 2007
U.S. Commercial Paper Slump Extends to Sixth Week (Update4)
The U.S. commercial paper market shrank for a sixth week, extending the biggest slump in at least seven years and signaling Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts haven’t yet drawn investors back to short-term debt.Short-term debt maturing in 270 days or less fell $48.1 billion in the week ended yesterday to a seasonally adjusted $1.87 trillion, including [...]
Posted: September 23rd, 2007 under .
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Investors Watch for More Inflation Signs
 Last Tuesday, Wall Street got exactly what it was angling for: a half-point reduction in interest rates. Now it wants to make sure rates will stay low.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2007 under .
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