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Reuters - Yesterday, 03:17 pm

LONDON (Reuters) - After New Year cheer, reality is starting to bite. More »

  • Sovereign woes see funds seeking swaps cashflows

    Reuters - Yesterday, 02:16 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Bets that euro zone interest rates will stay low for a long time and falling risk assets on worry over fiscal stability have seen pension funds seeking longer- dated fixed income cash flows, driving 30-year swap rates down. More »

  • Pound steadies as Bank puts gilt-buying on hold 

    Reuters - Thursday, February 4 04:23 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling steadied against the euro on Thursday as the Bank of England put its programme of bond purchases on hold as expected, but left the door open for more if the economy faltered. More »

  • ECB, BoE keep main lending rates on hold

    AFP - Thursday, February 4 01:48 pm

    FRANKFURT (AFP) - The European Central Bank and Bank of England kept interest rates at record lows on Thursday as financial markets looked for guidance on growing eurozone debt problems. More »

  • ECB holds rates at 1.0 percent 

    Reuters - Thursday, February 4 12:58 pm

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank kept interest rates at a record low of 1.0 percent on Thursday and is expected to hold off until March before looking at further unwinding its crisis support measures. More »

  • ECB holds rates at 1.0 percent

    Reuters - Thursday, February 4 12:52 pm

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank kept its main interest rate on hold at a record low of 1.0 percent for the ninth month running on Thursday, as expected by economists. More »

  • House prices rise in January: survey

    House prices rise in January: survey

    AFP - Thursday, February 4 12:47 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - House prices rose 0.6 percent in January, the seventh successive monthly rise, thanks to record-low interest rates and a shortage of properties for sale, data showed on Thursday. More »

  • Pound trims loss, gilts fall as Bank puts QE on hold

    Reuters - Thursday, February 4 12:25 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling pared losses against the dollar and gilt futures fell on Thursday after the Bank of England put its quantitative easing programme on hold and left key interest rates unchanged, as expected. More »

  • Greece in spotlight as ECB mulls interest rates

    Greece in spotlight as ECB mulls interest rates

    AFP - Thursday, February 4 10:57 am

    FRANKFURT (AFP) - A European Central Bank meeting on Thursday will be dominated by concerns over debt-ridden Greece and other countries with high public deficits that have pushed the eurozone into its worst-ever crisis. More »

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