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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:21 PM Original message |
Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate in Effort to Fend Off Recession |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. A half point. Wow. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. McMansions for all (New GOP slogan) eom |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Day late and a dollar short |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Shoudn't that be "A day late and a Euro short"? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I wasn't gonna open up that can of worms |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Oh, I wouldn't short the Euro today. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. True dat! |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Lets look under the hood here (to borrow somebody else's phrase) |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Full text |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm not understanding how this prevents subprime defaults? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It can slow the process for some people with ARMs |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. And what you just said |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bye Bye Dollar. It was nice knowing ya. Damn, I wish had some gold! |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Yes, just what I was going to say--$ is .7167 euro and falling fast |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wow. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Helicopter Ben lives up to his name. nt |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I like Bandaid Ben better. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. There's no incentive for banks to cut their rates to consumers |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. this should push oil futures up even higher. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. its bad most analysts were only expecting a quarter drop |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. A finger in the dike. |
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thunder35 (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. maybe also if this country made some it's own products we would have an industry |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. If people would stop buying imported cheap crap |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. If the dollar keeps falling that crap will no longer be so cheap. n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Color me surprised NOT |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. And the market goes wild! |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. for a day or so... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. I don't know why they can't throw some of this cheap money my way... |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. They did, you will be paying off your debt with cheaper dollars. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Wow!!! I hadn't thought of that. Thanks for the information...! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. huh, i think the money in my wallet just got lighter. inflation anyone? nt |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why delay the inevitable? |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. Oil futures traded above $82 after hours. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Canadian dollar jumped again |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. Prevent a recession? |
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