Investors anticipate higher interest rates, BUSINESS TIMES

Business Times (Malaysia);  September 4, 2003 ;   Ishun P. Ahmad;   596 words ......questions on the direction of interest rates in the medium to longer...portfolio in anticipation that interest rates have hit bottom and are...rise by between 50 and 80 basis points. The hardest hit was the...possibility of future rise in interest rates. Bank Negara ...

Interest rates seen to decline this week.(Business)

Manila Bulletin;  April 23, 2001 ;   Sionil, Fil C.;   334 words ...Interest rates as mirrored by the...cut in the overnight interest rates by the Bangko Sentral...correction of between 20 basis points to a high of 30 basis...Edeza likewise believed interest rates would reverse its uptick...we want to see low interest ...

`Cut in interest rates will boost confidence', BUSINESS TIMES

Business Times (Malaysia);  February 13, 2003 ;   Eirmalasare Bani;   572 words ...00-00-0000 A CUT in interest rates will help arrest any erosion...cut of between 25 and 50 basis points should help bolster investor...to overreact. A big cut in interest rates will imply that the economy...interest rates by as much as 50 basis points to ...

Rising inflation, oil prices to affect local interest rates.(Business)

Manila Bulletin;  August 15, 2004 ;     364 words ......SIONIL Domestic interest rates could take an...pressures for local interest rates to go up have...notably the 25 basis points hike in the US...sentiment is for interest rates to climb. This...the overnight interest rates at 6.75 percent...hike could push ...

'High interest rates a deterrent to growth'

The Hindustan Times;  July 24, 2008 ;     519 words ......July 24 -- High interest rates will act as a deterrent...Jindal said "high interest" might push the...further tightening of interest rates to contain rising...statement. "The present interest rates are at peak and...ratio (CRR) by 125 basis points since April ...

Interest rates may rise 1.5 percent in 18 months.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  July 8, 2005 ;     451 words ......Chudasri Jul. 8--Interest rates are likely...25 and 50 basis points later this...and deposit interest rates by 25 and 50 basis points, respectively...Center, said interest rates were likely...25 and 50 basis points near the...

Bank of Greece Cuts Interest Rates

Xinhua News Agency;  November 28, 2000 ;     92 words ......central bank, Tuesday decided to reduce its base interest rates by 50 basis points in an effort to achieve short-term interest rates convergence with euro-zone countries. The bank...cut in its intervention interest rates by 50 basis points.

Don't expect stimulus package to cause rise in interest rates

Human Events;  November 5, 2001 ;   Bartlett, Bruce;   731 words ......its impact on interest rates is not one of...same effect on interest rates as a rise in...amount, will raise interest rates above what otherwise...How much will interest rates rise if, because...deficits and interest rates. Little Support...GDP-would only ...

Excess liquidity seen keeping interest rates low, NATION

The Nation (Thailand);  May 4, 2000 ;   Jiwamol Kanoksilp;   412 words ......the historically low interest rates for the past 12 months...rate by 25 or even 50 basis points. But Siam Commercial...direction of Thai interest rates would drift up or...direction of domestic interest rates would be driven by...upward move in American interest ...

INTEREST RATES SEEN RISING FURTHER

The Manila Times;  September 26, 2005 ;     239 words ......the BSP may again raise interest rates by another 25 basis points during the later part...period of negative real interest rates and a narrowing gap between...rates. While negative real interest rates may be a short term boost...

Interest rates climb on news of US rate hike

The Press;  March 27, 1997 ;     521 words ...New Zealand's interest rates firmed, the kiwi dollar...raised its funds rate 25 basis points. Sharemarket activity...thought the US spike in interest rates, and firmer New Zealand...dollar or bonds. The 10 basis points climb by local bills...the real action was in ...

An investment tidal wave; Despite climbing interest rates, technology...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 3, 2000 ;   Barshay, Jill J.;   762 words ......sped up since interest rates began climbing...technologies. Interest rates - it's not the...what happens to interest rates. While long-term interest rates rose from about...in 1998, when interest rates were lower. Even...influenced by interest ...

Fed: RBA raises interest rates by 25 basis points

AAP General News (Australia);  March 2, 2005 ;     45 words ......Australia) 03-02-2005 Fed: RBA raises interest rates by 25 basis points SYDNEY, March 2 AAP- The Reserve Bank has raised official interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.50 per cent. AAP sco KEYWORD: RATES...

URGENT: Philippine central bank hikes interest rates by 25 basis points

Xinhua News Agency;  August 28, 2008 ;     44 words ...URGENT: Philippine central bank hikes interest rates by 25 basis points MANILA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine central bank BSP decided Thursday to raise its interest rates by 25 basis points, as inflation in August is expected to come in a range of 11.8 percent to ...

GOVT UNFAZED AS BENCHMARK INTEREST RATES RESUME CLIMB

The Manila Times;  May 3, 2006 ;   Cuevas, Likha;   455 words ...KEY interest rates climbed at Monday's...loans, went up 14.8 basis points to 4.768 percent from...Despite the increase in interest rates for the 91- and 182-d...past trading with low interest rates, he added. The government...