Article: Refinancing Boom Seen Threatened by Rise In 30-Year Treasuries (interest rates)

Article: Interest rates again, THE INDEPENDENT
The Independent (Bangladesh);  September 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... negative impact on returns to owners of the high interest rates. The interest rates are starting to influence investment behavior ... that is anyone's guess. The reduction of interest rates will have the most impact on the management ...

Article: If interest rates rise in 2004, are you prepared?
Sun, The: Downers Grove (IL);  February 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Although interest rates remain near their lowest levels ... when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, prices on investments such as ... immune to the effects of fluctuating interest rates, there are a number of investment ...

Article: Mortgage Interest Rates Likely to Decline ...
The Washington Post;  January 20, 1990 ;     700+ words ...Mortgage interest rates, already at their lowest levels ... drops usually are reflected in lower interest rates 30 to 60 days after the drop-off ... expect a major drop in short-term interest rates that will affect the demand for ...

Article: Bahrain interest rates on loans stable, despite ...
Al Bawaba;  September 7, 2005 ;     616 words ...Bahrain average interest rates on loans are stable, despite rising US interest rates, a study by the Bahrain Monetary Agency (BMA) has shown. Interest rates on deposits, on the other hand, are rising, in line with rate increases in the US ...

Article: Interest rates, taxes and corporate financial ...
National Tax Journal;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... corporate debt is proportional to nominal interest rates. Everything else equal, therefore ... early 1980s in the U.S. when nominal interest rates were high (around 14 percent), and ... when at least short-term nominal interest rates were around one percent. If this variation ...

Article: Will Interest Rates Adjustment Limit Credit Demand?
Africa News Service;  August 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... The recent upward adjustment in interest rates by Bank of Botswana (BoB) has elicited ... financial pundits, argue that they use interest rates as a tool to control the level of credit ... mortgages and auto loans. Botswana real interest rates are argued to be the highest in the ...

Article: Interest rates and monetary policy: conference ...
FRBSF Economic Letter;  June 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... presented at a conference on "Interest Rates and Monetary Policy" held at the ... focus on the term structure of interest rates (the relationship between short-term and long-term interest rates) and how it interacts with macroeconomic ...