Dollar Weakness in the 1990"s
.... In 1983-1984, the Federal Reserve fought inflation with extremely tight money, pushing both short and long-
term rates to sky high levels and other world
rates ....
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The Federal Reserve & Monetary Policies
.... C8) speculated about whether the actions of the Fed could actually cause an inflationary spiral should the Fed fail to raise short-
term rates sufficiently out ....
(1743

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)
Oligopolists
....
rates are generally more volatile than long-
term interest
rates, in part because companies are reluctant to commit to changes in long-
term rates which could ....
(5224

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)
Interest Rates
.... Some experts predict recession when the short-
term interest
rates rise too much or too rapidly. .... A discussion of Fed's decision to cut short-
term rates. ....
(2452

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)
Liquidity Management Liquidity Management 2 Regul
.... The expectations theory holds that long-
term rates are the geometric average of expected short-
term rates for a given holding period. ....
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)
The Thrift Industry
.... Still, this represented the first upward move in the interest rate in five years and resulted in a subsequent increase in long-
term rates in the bond market. ....
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)
Fixed Exchange Rates
.... long-
term capital to keep their accounts in balance. Thus the gold standard mechanism protected the value of these foreign loans because it kept exchange
rates ....
(1442

6

)
Bank of Queensland Strategic Analysis
.... high. This applies primarily to long-
term interest
rates; short-
term rates have the same effect, but not as pronounced. Not surprisingly ....
(3596

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)
Balancing the Budget
.... In recent years, short-
term interest
rates have been unaffected by federal deficits because the government's borrowing is not short-
term, but long-
term. ....
(808

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)
The American Economy in 1999
.... Board is uncertain about the pervasiveness of the slowdown in economic activity, an increase in inflation may prompt it to raise short-
term rates by the end of ....
(3645

15

)
Supply and Demand and High Electricity Rates
.... 2.6 90-day T-bills, percent 4.5 4.8 5.3 5.3 5.3 Mortgage
rates, percent 7.0 .... The results of the policy can have long-
term ramifications within local, as well as ....
(5127

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)
Stock Market and Bond Market in the US
.... bond price volatility is in part a function of market interest
rates, bond price behavior is also a function of coupon interest
rates and
term-to-maturity ....
(1340

5

)
Exchange Rates, Gold and The Great Depression
.... that Europe needed the discipline of the gold standard and fixed exchange
rates. .... financial crisis because of the size of their short-
term foreign obligations ....
(1141

5

)
Six Sigma and Defect Rates
.... the nature of the process, when dealing with the situation of a long-
term process, shifts .... One solution focuses on high production
rates, and low cost components ....
(9820

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)
The Federal Reserve Board
.... This research examines recent changes in short-
term interest
rates and considers whether a correlation exists between the changes in
rates and the stock market ....
(2834

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)
Federal Reserve & US Economy
.... One of the ways in which the Fed most impacts the US economy is its control over short-
term interest
rates, in other words the amount of interest is costs ....
(1162

5

)
INCREASING SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
.... correlated with elevated levels of student absence (Rohrman, 1993); 3) The ninth grade class for the 1995-1996 school
term had higher
rates of school ....
(3819

15

)
ALAN GREENSPAN'S ADDRESS TO CONGRESS
.... It appears that Greenspan reassured Congress and investors that interest
rates will remain low for the near-
term, but he did give warning that one percent ....
(739

3

)
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
.... Both short-
term and long-
term interest
rates have declined in Japan as financial deregulation has proceeded (Morgan & Pain, 1996, p. 29). ....
(1853

7

)
Crime Rates & Drugs (APA)
.... streets and out of the patrol car, and in areas with high crime and drug use
rates. .... It is a quick fix to a long-
term problem that requires a long-
term solution ....
(2683

11

)
Federal Reserve & Stength of the Dollar
.... Y121.92:$1. The Federal Reserve has recently moved gradually to relax short
term interest
rates (Randall, 1989). The prime motive ....
(2149

9

)
The tools of monetary policy
.... In other cases, home ownership becomes untenable because of the high interest
rates. In the long-
term, sound money policy offers the best prospect for growth ....
(1580

6

)
INDEPENDENCE OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
.... the Federal Reserve System is also directed by the Congress to (1) maintain stability in prices, and (2) seek moderate levels in long
term interest
rates. ....
(1867

7

)
Facilitation of the Home-Buying Process
.... At times, however, it is theoretically possible for short-
term conditions to cause
rates on ARMs to be higher than those on long-
term fixed-rate mortgages. ....
(4662

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)
The Federal Reserve Control of the Supply of Money
.... addition to these goals, the System is also directed by Congress to (1) maintain stability in prices, and (2) seek moderate levels in long
term interest
rates. ....
(2621

10

)
Macro Measures and the US Auto Industry
.... 4. The Federal Reserve Board applies monetary policy by affecting short-
term interest
rates. But changes in the Federal Funds Rate ....
(3887

16

)
Economic Analysis
.... More foreign capital entering the US also means long-
term interest
rates will be lower, so the trade deficit of the US is actually a two-edged economic sword ....
(1767

7

)
Comparison of Monetary Policy Instruments
.... goals, the Federal Reserve System is also directed by the Congress to maintain stability in prices, and seek moderate levels in long
term interest
rates. ....
(3750

15

)
Investing in the Stock Market
.... therefore options potential and use - is healthy, there are concerns about the rate of inflation and Greenspan's assured short-
term increase in interest
rates. ....
(3686

15

)
TESTING THE PURCHASING POWER PARITY HYPOTHESIS
.... that shifts in trading patterns will cause changes in the relative
rates of inflation between countries that will in turn maintain a long-
term equilibrium in ....
(2127

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