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Most Mortgage Rates were Stagnant While Application Volume Increased

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by Glenn Setzer on June 11 2008, 7:00 AM

While the stock market has been undergoing some wild fluctuations over the last couple of weeks, the mortgage scene has been quiet - very quiet. According to Freddie Mac which released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ended...
Fed's Kroszner Says Disclosures Might Not Be Enough

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June 11 2008, 7:00 AM

Speaking at the Cleveland Fed's 2008 Community Development Policy Summit on consumer credit markets , Fed Governor Randall Kroszner said that more disclosures on some credit products may not be sufficient to protect consumers. "There are challenges in...
U.S. Fed's Beige Book Says Economy "Generally Weak" With 7 Districts Slowing

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June 11 2008, 7:00 AM

Economic conditions across the United States remain " generally weak " in the Fed's Beige Book covering April and May, yet only seven of the 12 districts describe conditions as "sluggish" or "soft," compared to nine in the previous report, while the remaining...
Wednesday's Events: Fed's Beige Book, Fed & ECB Speakers, Canadian Q1 Cap. U.

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June 11 2008, 7:00 AM

The Fed's Beige Book and some Fed speakers will top the economic data menu for the United States on Wednesday as Canadian markets receive first-quarter capacity utilization data. In Europe, markets will also be preparing to hear from J?Stark of the European...
Paulson Says Main Message to G8 Will Be Strong U.S. Economy to Reflect in USD

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June 10 2008, 7:00 AM

Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg Television, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said he would not speculate on what the G8 will say, but his main message to the organization would be that the strong fundamentals of the U.S. economy would be...
Fed's Fisher Says He Does Not Push For Higher Rates

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June 10 2008, 7:00 AM

Speaking at an inflation conference at the Boston Federal Reserve, Richard Fisher of the Dallas Fed said he was not advocating an increase in interest rates even though he "drew the line" when the Fed funds target was at 3.50%. The financial turmoil was...
Tuesday's Events: Bank of Canada Rate Decision, Trade Data for U.S. & Canada

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June 10 2008, 7:00 AM

The Bank of Canada's rate decision, some Fed speak and international trade statistics from the U.S. and Canada will top the day's economic events....
Preview: Fed's Beige Book to Confirm Broad-Based Softness in Economy

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June 10 2008, 7:00 AM

Economists largely agree that the Beige Book document to be released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve won't reveal anything new. It will likely say that economic conditions are generally soft across the country, with a few pockets of exceptional weakness...
American Express Survey Shows Companies to Focus on Growth and Expenses

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June 10 2008, 7:00 AM

Despite the current bleak financial outlook, companies are finding ways to watch expenses and invest in growth , according to a report issued by the American Express/CFO Research Global Business and Spending monitor. The American Express report indicator...
Former Fed Chairman Volcker Says U.S. Undergoing Political and Economic "Shakeup"

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

Delivering remarks at a luncheon organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker said he believed that the United States was undergoing a difficult but necessary political and economic shakeup . The U.S...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paulson Says Fundamentals of Economy Favourable

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

Despite five months of job losses and soaring oil prices, the fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain favourable, said U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Monday. However, he noted the price of oil is a problem and that no policy initiatives are...
Increase in U.S. Pending Home Sales Related to Foreclosures, Economist Says

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

After declining in five of the past six months, U.S. pending home sales unexpectedly jumped 6.3% in April to reach a level of 88.2, the highest level in six months, according to the National Association of Realtors. Economists say the rising pace of foreclosures...
U.S. Policy-Makers Concerned About ECB Hawkishness, FT Says

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

Monetary officials in the United States are concerned about further U.S. dollar weakness after officials at the European Central Bank said it may hike interest rates as soon as next month, the Financial Times reported Monday. On Thursday, ECB President...
Lehman Plans to Raise $6 Billion After $2.8 Billion Quarterly Loss

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

Shares of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. are down sharply on Monday after the Wall Street bank reported a US$2.8 billion loss in the second quarter against an expected loss of around US$300 million. It was the first ever loss for Lehman as a public company...
Monday's Events: U.S. Pending Home Sales

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June 09 2008, 7:00 AM

Both the Canadian and U.S. housing sectors will kick off the week, with Canadian markets receiving May housing starts, with the U.S. expecting data on pending home sales for April. At 10 a.m. EDT, the National Association of Realtors will release U.S...

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