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The Fed’s Not in a Rush to Raise Rates

Jun 4th, 2008 | By Eric Roseman | Category: Politics & Economics

At least the traders in the futures market “know” what the Fed will do next. They’re betting on a rate hike - you can tell because the futures markets are starting to discount an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve in October.



Major Lending Pullback Predicted by Maverick Wall Street Analyst Could Have Dire Implications for U.S. Economy

May 26th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Politics & Economics

Oppenheimer & Co. (OPY) analyst Meredith Whitney’s reputation has soared like a skyrocket since she made her bearish - but highly prescient - call on the banking sector, including Citigroup Inc. (C), as Money Morning reported last fall.