Archive for February, 2010

American economy surges 5.9 per cent

The US economy has surged 5.9 per cent in the fourth quarter, stronger than previously estimated.

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How safe are your dollars

Chinese officials and private investors around the world have been worrying aloud about whether their dollar investments are safe. Since the Chinese government holds a large part of its US$2 trillion …

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How High Will Mortgage Rates Go

Of all the extraordinary ways the Federal Reserve mainlined dollars into our economy to stave off a second depression, its biggest program by far was the 18-month, $1.25 trillion purchase of mortgage …

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Money Insider: Impressive ISAs from high-street heavyweights

Santander and Nationwide have set the early pace in the battle for ISA supremacy. The ISA market has been picking up during the last fortnight, but this week the level of competition moved up a gear as high street heavyweights launched accounts.

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Preparing for the Inevitable Bursting Bubble

There’s bound to be another bubble and another one after that. A way to survive their collapses is to honestly assess your long-term goals.

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How High Will Mortgage Rates Go?

Moneywatch.com: Fed Actions Will Push Rates Up, but They Probably Won’t Get Too Much Higher Too Quickly

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2010-02-26 19:12 UPDATE 2-S&P still sees reasons to worry about US recession

NEW YORK, Feb 26 – The United States would be at risk of a double-dip recession if things go awry in the global financial markets as a result of a major sovereign default, Standard & Poor’s chief economist, David Wyss, said on Friday. Risk aversion has risen in global markets in recent weeks on concerns that sovereign debt problems centered on Greece may threaten the pace of economic …

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US economy surges 5.9 per cent

The US economy has surged 5.9 per cent in the fourth quarter, stronger than previously estimated.

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Real Estate Weekly: More buyers looking for multigenerational houses

More buyers are looking for homes to accommodate a multigenerational household, in large part for financial reasons.

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