Global bond sale to capitalise on low interest rates?, BUSINESS TIMES

Business Times (Malaysia);  March 28, 2001 ;     474 words ......the current low interest rates regime to launch...a new fiscal stimulus package but also big...Reserve having cut interest rates three times so...on its fiscal stimulus package but it is possible...money supply and interest rates might be ...

Fed:Doubts whether stimulus package will get consumers spending

AAP General News (Australia);  November 17, 2008 ;     502 words ......first cut in interest rates in seven years...December fiscal stimulus package will work...large official interest rates in October...lower official interest rates all you like...second economic stimulus package, but only...

Better left undone: The nation doesn't need a stimulus package right now.

The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  January 10, 2002 ;     529 words ......agree on an economic-stimulus package last month. Plans left...midyear, a sweeping stimulus package is no longer necessary...in their competing stimulus packages. The Democratic...Reserve cut short-term interest rates 11 times in 2001. Those...their efforts to pass a ...

Do we really need an economic stimulus package?

Official Board Markets;  January 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ......passing an economic stimulus package and the nation is probably...factors such as low interest rates, end of inventory reductions...consumer confidence. A good stimulus package would have strengthened...program would raise interest rates, strengthen the dollar...months ...

Do We Really Need an Economic Stimulus Package?

Paperboard Packaging;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......passing an economic stimulus package and the nation is probably...factors such as low interest rates, end of inventory reductions...consumer confidence. A good stimulus package would have strengthened...program would raise interest rates, strengthen the dollar...months ...

Stimulus Package , CNNfn

Street Sweep (CNNfn);  December 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Senate talks on an economic stimulus package will resume. Democrats...happen with this economic stimulus package, is it basically going...pressure on long-term interest rates. CHERNOFF: Senator, does...aggressively been cutting interest rates and economists here ...

'Jumbo' mortgages miss out on stimulus package

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 21, 2008 ;     500 words ......mortgages miss out on stimulus package By MARCY GORDON, THE ASSOCIATED...the $168 billion economic stimulus package President Bush signed this...effect of driving down interest rates on jumbo loans and spur...said. Under terms of the stimulus package, the new mortgage ...

Economists: No rise in rates soon; Fed policy: Low interest rates are...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  January 28, 2003 ;     699 words ......treated to the lowest interest rates in 40 years on home...Federal Reserve will leave interest rates at a 41-year low. The...what it should do about interest rates. For more than a year...promoted a new economic stimulus package. President Bush's $674...Congress does ...

Interest Rates Seen Low Until Summer

AP Online;  January 27, 2003 ;     691 words ......treated to the lowest interest rates in 40 years on home...Federal Reserve will leave interest rates at a 41-year low. The...what it should do about interest rates. For more than a year...promoted a new economic stimulus package. President Bush's $674...Congress does ...

Economists believe low interest rates could last until late summer

AP Worldstream;  January 27, 2003 ;     693 words ......treated to the lowest interest rates in 40 years on home...Federal Reserve will leave interest rates at a 41-year low. The...what it should do about interest rates. For more than a year...promoted a new economic stimulus package. President George W...Congress does with ...

Economists: Low Interest Rates to Last

AP Online;  January 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ......treated to the lowest interest rates in 40 years on home...Federal Reserve will leave interest rates at a 41-year low. The...what it should do about interest rates. For more than a year...promoted a new economic stimulus package. President Bush's $674...Congress does ...

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

Business Times (Malaysia);  February 13, 2003 ;     572 words ...00-00-0000 A CUT in interest rates will help arrest any...overreact. A big cut in interest rates will imply that the...Government's upcoming fiscal stimulus package to be announced by...measure by slashing interest rates now remains to be seen...that the lowering of ...

Fed Leaves Interest Rates at 41-Year Low

AP Online;  December 10, 2002 ;     696 words ......through a soft spot, left interest rates unchanged Tuesday and...borrowing at the lowest interest rates in decades on everything...the already low level of interest rates, coupled with continued...pass a third economic stimulus package with an expected price...borrowing ...

VOA NEWS: US TREASURY SECRETARY MEETS WITH LEGISLATORS ON STIMULUS PACKAGE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 23, 2008 ;     507 words ......leaders Wednesday for talks on a stimulus package for the U.S. economy. VOA White...work with the Congress to get a stimulus package passed, one that is going to...administration to get an economic stimulus package to the president in the next...criticized this week's cut in U.S. ...

Fed Held Interest Rates on War Worries

AP Online;  March 20, 2003 ;     441 words ......to the decision to hold interest rates at a 41-year low, according...colleagues decided to keep interest rates at a 41-year low of 1...provisions in a fiscal stimulus package that would lead to permanently...provision in the president' s stimulus package _ elimination ...