Article: FIXED MORTGAGE RATES STAY LOW LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES HAVE FALLEN SLIGHTLY EVEN THOUGH SHORT-TERM RATES HAVE CLIMBED.(BUSINESS)

Transcript: Analysis: Mortgage rates remain near 40-year lows despite ...
NPR All Things Considered;  March 9, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... economy and rising short-term interest rates Host: MELISSA BLOCK Time ... Reserve began raising short-term interest rates, a lot of people expected ... raised interest rates, short-term interest rates, six times since June of 2004 ...

Article: INTEREST RATES.(financial market and ...
The Economist (US);  June 5, 1999 ;     610 words ... ... at the volatility of short-term interest rates. As the chart shows, nominal ... Only Indonesia has nominal interest rates that are higher than their ... Latin America's short-term interest rates have been generally higher ...

Article: An examination of the impact of changes in the maturity mix of ...
Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics;  June 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... deficit. This decrease in long-term interest rates occurred while the federal ... government borrowing and long-term interest rates, the Clinton administration ... responds to changes in long-term interest rates, then an increase in long ...

Article: Explaining the Increased Variability in Long-Term ...
Economic Quarterly;  September 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... lead to changes in longer-term interest rates, which in turn lead to changes ... policymakers. In particular, long-term interest rates sometimes move for reasons ... observes the behavior of long-term interest rates. For example, Figure 1 plots ...

Article: Explaning the increased variability in long-term ...
Economic Quarterly - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... lead to changes in longer-term interest rates, which in turn lead to changes ... policymakers. In particular, long-term interest rates sometimes move for reasons ... in the behavior of short-term interest rates (caused, for example, by ...

Article: JAPANESE LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES DECLINE ...
AsiaPulse News;  April 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... April 2 Asia Pulse - Long-term interest rates kicked off the new fiscal year ... as well. Given that short-term interest rates are stable at low levels, "long-term interest rates are clearly top-heavy ...

Transcript: Opinions Differ on Why Long-Term Interest ...
NPR All Things Considered;  February 23, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... ROBERT SIEGEL, Host: Long-term interest rates moved down again today. That ... the steady decline in long-term interest rates since the election as evidence ... in the bond market, long-term interest rates fell to a 16- year low. As ...