Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
Federal Reserve Chairman en Bernanke said the Federal Reserve may
extend Wall Street's access to lending until 2009 .
Speaking at the FDIC's for...
Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
The 4.7% decline in U.S. pending home sales in May shows that the
previous month's gain was not a true sign of
stabilization , economists said afte...
Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker (non-voter)
said economic growth should pick up next year and that withdrawing the
fiscal stimulus as growth...
Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
Shares of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
were looking a little better in early trading on Tuesday after investors
fled the two government sponsored ...
Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.8% month-over-month
in May, marginally above expectations for a 0.7% advance, while the
previous month's figure ...
Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:00 AM
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said he is
pleased Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are committed to raising more
capital this spring, calling r...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 12:33 PM
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Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
With the second half of the year just beginning, economists are
questioning if the worst of the U.S. downturn is already over, or whether
uncertaint...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the
Federal Reserve agreed on an information-sharing pact on
Monday, which aims to better detect pote...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
This week will begin with a number of Federal Reserve
speakers and see the release of housing data in both Canada and
the U.S. on Wednesday. The...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen said
Monday market conditions "could get worse before they get better", but
that she ex...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
There are dozens of ways of plugging in to what is now the hottest
trend going, the movement toward energy efficient and sustainable living.
But her...
Mon, Jul 7 2008, 7:00 AM
High-profile speakers will take centre stage on Tuesday. Federal
Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is set to speak in
Arlington, Virginia at the Feder...
Thu, Jul 3 2008, 7:00 AM
Record high foreclosure rates in the second quarter
were reported in Los Angeles, Seattle, Miami and New York, according to a
report issued by Prop...
Thu, Jul 3 2008, 7:00 AM
U.S. nonfarm payrolls declined for the sixth straight
month, falling in line with expectations by a total of 62k jobs in June,
according to the Bu...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 11:31 AM
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Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:38 AM
The Numbers:
6.0% FNMA is down 1 / 32nds at 100-21
5.5% FNMA is down 3/32nds at 98-04
Both of these are significantly lower than yesterday's ...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:00 AM
Employment data from the United States and the
Department of Energy's weekly inventories report will highlight the North
American data on Wednesday...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:00 AM
After last week's highly-anticipated Federal Reserve rate decision, in
which rates were expectedly left on hold, markets have shifted their
attentio...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:00 AM
Economists appear to be unanimous in their calls for increased
downside risk to Thursday's BLS nonfarm payrolls report,
following a weaker-than-ex...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:00 AM
Speaking at a conference in Israel, Federal Reserve board
Governor Frederic Mishkin said he currently sees an "upside
risk" to inflation expectati...
Wed, Jul 2 2008, 7:00 AM
Mortgage rates continued to set record 2008 levels
with long term rates moving up slightly during the week ended June 26,
and short term rates incr...
Tue, Jul 1 2008, 12:36 PM
Tue, Jul 1 2008, 10:56 AM
Tue, Jul 1 2008, 10:26 AM
Tue, Jul 1 2008, 7:00 AM
According to a report from the U.S. Department of Commerce,
construction spending in the United States declined 0.4%
month-over-month in May. R...
Tue, Jul 1 2008, 7:00 AM
The U.S. manufacturing sector halted a four-month
trend of deterioration and rebounded into growth mode at 50.2 in June,
against expectations of a...
