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Bush's Plan Brings FHA To Mortgage Front Line (Washington Post)
President Bush's plan yesterday to stem the rise of mortgage defaults put the spotlight on the Federal Housing Administration, which steadily lost relevance in recent years as more-aggressive private lenders came to dominate the marketplace.
2007-08-31 04:51:36 -
Bush Says He Wants to Help Homeowners, Not Mortgage Lenders (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush said that his plan to fight the subprime mortgage crisis will help people hold onto their homes, stressing that he opposes an industry ``bailout.''
2007-09-01 03:29:47 -
Fed chief: No bailout, but will act 'as needed'
Chicago Tribune - Jones said he thought Bernanke signaled an interest-rate cut at the Fed's Sept. 18 meeting, while David Resler, an economist at Nomura Securities International, and Carl Tannenbaum, an economist at Chicago's LaSalle Bank, said Bernanke gave no ...
2007-09-01 11:26:00 -
Repossessions soar as rate rises bite
The Independent - Rising interest rates and higher taxes are taking a toll on parts of the housing market, according to data yesterday that revealed a recent surge in the number of repossessions. But the overall market is continuing to present a mixed picture, with ...
2007-08-30 06:17:00 -
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Gulf Daily News - But while many economists are banking on the European Central Bank holding off on an interest rate hike at its next monetary policy meeting on September 6, mixed data left them divided about the outlook after that. Although business and consumer ...
2007-09-01 03:23:00 -
Consumers splurged before rate rise
News.com.au - CONSUMERS went on another shopping spree in July, spending $19.4 billion at the shops, prior to this month's interest rate rise. Retail sales rose in July, reflecting a robust economy and supporting the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to ...
2007-08-31 03:57:00 -
A stern promise from the Fed
Baltimore Sun - Still, many believe the odds are growing that the Fed will cut its most important interest rate, now at 5.25 percent, by at least one-quarter percentage point on or before Sept. 18, its next regularly scheduled meeting. The Fed has not lowered the ...
2007-09-01 10:22:00 -
Facebook protest forces interest rate climbdown
Times Online - HSBC has been forced into a humiliating U-turn over overdraft charges for graduates after a online campaign orchestrated by students using the social networking site Facebook. The bank announced yesterday that it would no longer charge new graduates ...
2007-08-30 09:16:00 -
Amend: Fitch: No Impact on Radian-Insured Auction Rate Hospitals ...
Forbes - Following a review of Fitch's rated hospital and Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) auction rate bonds insured by Radian Asset Assurance, Inc. (Radian), Fitch does not believe recent spikes in interest rate levels will have a negative impact ...
2007-08-31 05:54:00 -
Bernanke fuels hope of interest rate cuts
MSNBC - Ben Bernanke said on Friday the Federal Reserve would act as needed to ease the impact of recent market turmoil on the economy, in a speech widely interpreted as opening the door to possible interest rate cuts. Most analysts viewed the remarks as a ...
2007-09-01 07:45:00 -
Ex-Fed Gov Gramlich: Fix Subprime Before Interest Rate Cuts (Nasdaq)
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. -(Dow Jones)- Former Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich on Friday urged policymakers and lawmakers to fix regulatory oversight of the subprime mortgage sector before the U.S. enters another low-interest rate cycle.
2007-08-31 06:16:35 -
Bernanke fuels hope of interest rate cut (Financial Times)
Ben Bernanke said yesterday the Federal Reserve would act as needed to ease the impact of recent market turmoil on the economy, in a speech widely interpreted as opening the door to possible interest rate cuts.
2007-09-01 02:08:29 -
Bernanke fuels hope of interest rate cuts (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
Ben Bernanke said on Friday the Federal Reserve would act as needed to ease the impact of recent market turmoil on the economy, in a speech widely interpreted as opening the door to possible interest rate cuts.
2007-08-31 11:40:40 -
Business Roundup
Monsters and Critics - However, Ameriquest Mortgage Co. -- the most prominent part of Ameriquest, based in Orange County, Calif. -- will be shut down, the companies said. Ameriquest Mortgage, a direct-to-consumer lender, had previously shut down its retail offices across ...
2007-09-01 02:25:00 -
Bush offers helping hand to beleaguered homeowners
New York Daily News - Mortgage companies are going bankrupt. Investors who bought risky loans are taking a bath. And credit for everyone - up to and including major corporations - is tightening like a vise. As Mayor Bloomberg says, even the MTA will suffer as the recent ...
2007-09-01 06:33:00
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