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A cut is quite possible but the more dangerous precedent is to encourage the co...
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29-Oct-08 09:49 AM
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Just put UK rates down to 1% if that does not work we are in the S*** and ...
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When the econmy is running poorly then interest rates are cut to reduce the cos...
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29-Oct-08 10:01 AM
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If you remember we have only just had an emergency cut of 50BPS less than ...
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29-Oct-08 10:17 AM
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Monetarist economists believe that when the "economy" is slowing mone...
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29-Oct-08 10:56 AM
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Very well said, this is not a long term solution to the current ...
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31-Oct-08 09:50 AM
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The crux of the issue is the same as it was in 1923 Germany...
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31-Oct-08 10:31 AM
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Mike, while I respect your views and enjoy your rejoin...
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31-Oct-08 11:54 AM
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Confidence! The problem was that money was malinv...
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31-Oct-08 02:00 PM
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The past? Why? Every crisis is different -...
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31-Oct-08 03:42 PM
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We desperately require more cuts..why ? Because of the danger of defl...
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30-Oct-08 01:54 PM
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Its a very simply thing to say, cut interest rates it will help ...
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30-Oct-08 03:42 PM
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Interest rate should remain unchanged. The government's call to banks...
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31-Oct-08 06:27 AM
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The BoE Cutting interest rates to reduce the cost of borrowing is all very...
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4-Nov-08 04:58 PM
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cutting interest rates too fast will simply make savers withdraw their money fr...
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29-Oct-08 10:42 AM
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Totally, I wrote to the bank of england and suggested that cutting interes...
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29-Oct-08 11:02 AM
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What nonsense. The homeowner and small business needs help desperate...
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29-Oct-08 11:15 AM
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This is the sort of nonsense that journos are pushing - the cred...
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29-Oct-08 11:22 AM
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not everyone who bought property did so to make a profit, t...
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29-Oct-08 11:38 AM
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As many have said, Cutting Interest Rates is pointless...
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30-Oct-08 10:33 AM
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....and what about those trying to live off savings income or ha...
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4-Nov-08 04:33 PM
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Cutting interest rates even further will, without doubt, weaken the pound ...
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29-Oct-08 12:01 PM
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People can't start saving until they've paid off their debts, and the...
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29-Oct-08 01:01 PM
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They will cut by anoher 25bips but it is futile. It won't be passed on - e...
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30-Oct-08 04:33 PM
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Cutting rates now is a wise thing to do.
But not to ZERO %.
People need extra...
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29-Oct-08 11:20 AM
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To continue from my previous post...
Interest rates need to be cut to h...
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29-Oct-08 12:15 PM
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The vast majority of people are on fixed rate mortgages so no matter ...
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29-Oct-08 01:28 PM
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I don't think people on this board (and the people who have give...
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29-Oct-08 02:04 PM
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I might add, that the main job of the BoE is to control inf...
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29-Oct-08 02:08 PM
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wasnt it sub-prime mortgages started this snow ball ef...
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29-Oct-08 02:23 PM
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The BoE used the government statistic the CPI to set i...
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29-Oct-08 04:26 PM
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Nonsense - 7 of the 9 MPC members are appointed by the Trea...
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29-Oct-08 02:29 PM
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I dont want to see the economy in ruins and in my opinion i...
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29-Oct-08 04:19 PM
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Once again, you're only looking at the housing market!...
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29-Oct-08 05:31 PM
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I am fully looking at the bigger picture. Already...
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29-Oct-08 05:56 PM
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Mike, sorry but you're not looking at the wi...
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29-Oct-08 11:25 PM
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Mike, sorry but you're not looking at the wi...
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29-Oct-08 11:26 PM
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In basic theory low sterling should hel...
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30-Oct-08 08:18 AM
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Council Housing and any form of Public Spending is not...
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29-Oct-08 06:05 PM
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Hopefully rates will not be cut too much?...........
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29-Oct-08 07:49 PM
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Absolute minimum ought be no lower than 3% -...
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30-Oct-08 01:33 PM
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It has not helped the US, I don't think...
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30-Oct-08 01:37 PM
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I do not propose council housing as an answer to ...
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30-Oct-08 08:27 AM
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4-Nov-08 07:49 AM
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whats the difference between an investment banker and a large pi...
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29-Oct-08 02:25 PM
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I don't know why folks make such a big deal of interest rat...
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29-Oct-08 08:22 PM
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Totally agree, that is why lowering interest rates wil...
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30-Oct-08 08:37 AM
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Mike I,
Most Business is Funded with Borrowing of some sort....
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4-Nov-08 04:58 PM
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Assuming rates will keep falling is logical.
The question is not will they f...
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29-Oct-08 08:45 PM
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Interest rates should be much lower. They should have been slashed much sooner...
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30-Oct-08 11:12 AM
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