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Personal Finance Daily: You can't beat inflation but you can outsmart it (Market Watch)
Inflation is a major concern these days, whether at the gas pump or the grocery store. But that doesn't mean inflation is inveitably going to eat away at your purchasing power, not if you purchase more wisely.
2008-05-19 10:07:59 -
First American CoreLogic Awarded General Services Administration (GSA ... - Forbes
SANTA ANA, Calif., May. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First American CoreLogic, a member of The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies and a leader in residential mortgage data and analytics for the mortgage industry and Wall ...
2008-05-19 05:36:00 -
IMF urges Bollard to keep interest rates on hold - New Zealand Herald
The International Monetary Fund today urged New Zealand to keep monetary policy on hold until there is clarity over where the economy is headed, amid rising inflation and global credit market woes. In its annual assessment of New Zealand's economy ...
2008-05-19 06:29:00 -
Teeing Up the Next Mortgage Bust - New York Times
In responding to the subprime mortgage crisis, most Congressional Republicans and many Bush administration officials apparently believe they have time on their side. They are wrong. The housing bust is feeding on itself: price declines provoke ...
2008-05-19 08:14:00 -
RBA leaves door open for rate rise - News.com.au
RBA minutes suggest further rate rises on the way Inflation tipped to remain high above 4pc In-depth : The latest interest rate news and features HIGH inflation had the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) agonising over whether to raise interest rates ...
2008-05-19 07:41:00 -
IMF: good policies helped deliver robust growth (Scoop.co.nz)
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today welcomed the latest report on New Zealand by the International Monetary Fund, which states that sound economic management has resulted in ten years of robust economic expansion.
2008-05-19 03:24:18 -
Buy My House (KAMC Lubbock)
With summer right around the corner, many people will use their vacation time to move. But our nation's housing crisis is giving some people the moving jitters.
2008-05-19 04:35:38 -
Global Imbalances and Global Financial Strains: Implications for Asia (IMF)
Two forces—financial market turmoil, and the sharp rise in energy and commodity prices—have combined over the past year to push the global economy off the path of solid growth and low inflation that had prevailed since 2003. According to the IMF's latest World Economic Outlook forecast, growth in all of the G-7 economies will have slowed to a below-trend pace by this year's final quarter, while ...
2008-05-19 07:17:14 -
IMF's Lipsky Says Risks to Financial System Remain (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Global financial-market turmoil stemming from the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis may have yet to run its course, the International Monetary Fund's deputy chief said.
2008-05-19 07:52:45 -
IMF has concerns over NZ's access to overseas funds (NZPA via Yahoo!7 Finance)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns about disruptions to New Zealand's access to offshore funding, but says its sound banking system and focus on inflation would help cushion the economy.
2008-05-19 08:36:34 -
Frank blames Fed, Greenspan for subprime woes (Boston Herald)
Former Fed chief Alan Greenspan partly caused the subprime-mortgage meltdown by refusing to adequately regulate lenders, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank says. "I believe...
2008-05-19 09:22:53 -
Senate Leaders Agree on Housing Aid (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Senate leaders reached a deal on housing legislation that might meet Bush administration approval.
2008-05-19 09:36:45 -
Lowe's signals more uncertainty - Marketwatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- If you needed another sign that things aren't getting better -- and it's not just in real-estate -- look to results from Lowe's Cos. The Mooresville, N.C.-based home-improvement retailer posted an 18% decline in quarterly ...
2008-05-19 11:27:00 -
While Economy Slides, Repo Business Booms - All Headline News
Culver City, CA (AHN) -- As money becomes scarcer and scarcer, one business that is picking up exponentially is the repossession business - as there's lots of people who can't afford their cars and boats anymore. Times are hard, gas prices are high ...
2008-05-19 04:21:00 -
May 17: Nassau refinance, corporate press, oil relief - Newsday
I enjoyed the report ["Credit crisis may cost Nassau $8 million," News, May 13] highlighting plans by County Executive Thomas Suozzi and the Nassau Interim Finance Authority to refinance NIFA debt with variable rate securities. I am quite concerned ...
2008-05-16 05:57:00