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• Hope of US rate cut lifts Dow amid housing gloom

  The Independent - Yet more depressing economic news emerged from the US yesterday, with only a hint from the Federal Reserve about an interest rate cut dispelling the general gloom. The Federal Reserve's Beige Book, an anecdotal region-by-region survey of the US ...
  2007-11-28 05:20:00

• Tokyo shares rebound on weaker yen, Wall Street rally

  CNBC - TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares closed sharply higher Thursday as the weaker yen and a rally on Wall Street spurred by renewed expectations for another interest rate cut led investors to snap up stocks, sending the key Nikkei index above ...
  2007-11-28 10:35:00

• Wall St charges on Fed interest rate cut

  News.com.au - WALL Street shares rallied sharply for a second straight day as sentiment was buoyed by a slide in crude oil prices and renewed hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average leapt 331.01 points (2.55 per ...
  2007-11-28 03:54:00

• SKorean shares finish higher on Wall Street gains, upbeat data

  CNBC - SEOUL (Thomson Financial) - South Korean shares finished higher Thursday as investors cheered sharp gains by Wall Street on growing hopes of another interest rate cut as well as a pullback in oil prices. A string of positive economic data, taken as ...
  2007-11-28 10:42:00

• GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. rate cut hopes stir stocks; yen eases

  Reuters UK - ... 29 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rallied 2-3 percent on Thursday while the low-yielding yen struggled as investors' appetite for riskier assets rose after comments from the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve raised expectations for a U.S. interest rate ...
  2007-11-28 06:53:00

• Dollar climbs broadly as Fed boosts confidence

  Reuters - TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar climbed broadly on Thursday after comments suggesting further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts boosted investor confidence in the U.S. economic outlook and drove stock markets sharply higher. The Dow Jones industrial ...
  2007-11-28 09:59:00

• Fed's Hints Of a Rate Cut Cheer Markets

  Wall Street Journal - The Federal Reserve, faced with mounting signs of a slowing economy, opened the door to an interest-rate cut next month, cheering the nation's stock market, which staged its biggest two-day rally in five years. The latest signal from the central bank ...
  2007-11-28 08:55:00

• Fed's Kohn hints at December rate cut

  MSN UK News - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's second in command on Wednesday signalled a readiness to cut interest rates again, acknowledging that financial market turmoil could slow the U.S. economy and the central bank must be flexible. "Uncertainties ...
  2007-11-28 05:56:00

• Singapore shares end morning sharply higher as rate cut hopes lift ...

  CNBC - This could prompt Fed policymakers to further cut its key interest rate when they meet for the last time this year on Dec 11. "The indication now is that it (rate cut) is likely to happen," said Carmen Lee, research head at OCBC Investments. But the ...
  2007-11-28 09:09:00

• Forex - Dollar firmer against yen as Fed rate cut hopes spur carry ...

  CNBC - Carry trades refer to borrowing from low-interest rate countries such as Japan and investing the proceeds in high yielding but riskier securities such as stocks or currencies elsewhere. Such transactions weaken the yen. Japan's key interest rate ...
  2007-11-28 09:45:00

• Wall St. Soars on Hopes of Rate Cut

  Washington Post - ... acknowledged that a downturn in financial markets over the past months has increased the chances of a serious economic slump -- and the stock market soared, as investors took his words to mean that the central bank will cut a key interest rate further
  2007-11-28 09:45:00

• Polish central bank's Noga says last rate hike does not end tightening ...

  CNBC - Everything points to the fact that yesterday's decision does not end the cycle of interest rate hikes," Noga told local daily Dziennik. Comments from Noga, a hawkish member of the 10-strong policy council, are in line with the the bank's statement ...
  2007-11-28 10:06:00

• Hong Kong shares end morning sharply higher on US rate cut hopes ...

  CNBC - HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices finished the morning session sharply higher, tracking a rally on Wall Street after a Federal Reserve official hinted that the US central bank may lower interest rates again. Fed vice chairman Donald Kohn said tight ...
  2007-11-28 09:59:00

• Asia Rallies on US Rate Cut Hopes, Tokyo Climbs

  CNBC - Asian markets rallied in the afternoon session Thursday, as risk appetite returned to the market after comments from the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve bolstered expectations for a U.S. interest rate cut. Australia, Japan and South Korea all ...
  2007-11-28 10:35:00

• U.S. rate cut hopes lift stocks; yen eases

  Reuters - SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rallied and the low-yielding yen and bonds struggled on Thursday after comments from a top Federal Reserve official raised interest rate cut expectations and whetted investor appetite for riskier assets. Oil ...
  2007-11-28 10:20:00

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