A Good Rate Hike for Europe

Ready for a US Rate Hike?

In early 1993, the inflation rate increased slightly, resulting in part from the one time hike in the VAT rate.

Even the doves might support a rate hike in September to counter act the charge that they are being bullied out of a September hike by Sarkozy.

Indeed, even the markets were fooled, giving the ECB a good grade for its unremarkable rate hike.

Others spoke out as well, and the futures markets quickly predicted another 25 basis point rate hike in March.

But such an insignificant rate hike will do little to relieve long term pressures, because investors will expect more rate hikes and move money into China, increasing upward pressure on the yuan s exchange rate.

Japan s Tax Hike Test

On a long hike.

At the ECB press conference in early July, Trichet signaled at least one more rate hike either in September or October.

But the recent good economic numbers coming out of France should make an October rate hike easier for French politicians to accept.

They're going on a long hike.

The ECB s paltry rate hike in December, together with the supine promise of no plans for further monetary tightening, demonstrates that Trichet is no Duisenberg.

Although the meager rate hike was presented as a consensus of the ECB s Governing Council, it soon became apparent that the decision had been controversial.

Trichet even had to rescind the rate hike he had signaled for September, though he still claims the increase has been merely postponed, not abandoned.

At the ECB press conference in early July, Trichet signaled at least one more rate hike either in September or October. Some Council members are known to support two more rate hikes before year end.

The daily subsistence allowance rate for a duty station is taken into account as a reference point in establishing this initial rate.

First, the divergence of monetary policies between the US and other major economies is already universally understood and expected. Thus, the interest rate differential, like the US rate hike itself, should already be priced into currency values.

A tax hike is only part of that.

You hike around, you see something like this.

Come on, folks. Anybody gonna hike that sum?

Oh, we had a splendid hike. Quite exhilarating.

Actually, after the initial establishment phase, the rate of growth varies widely from species to species.

However, late last year, Everbright Bank and some others began offering fixed rate mortgages. Take up has been slow, but the April 2006 surprise hike in bank rates may help to sow greater public awareness of interest rate risk.

You can hike for days and not encounter anybody.

It's kind of out past Mars. It's a hike.

He's taking them on a hike to Inspiration Point.

For the first time, the ECB president was willing to admit publicly that the Governing Council had discussed the pros and cons of a rate hike at the meeting.

This threat took a heavy toll on the ECB s credibility, since an interest rate hike in the midst of the most serious financial crisis in decades was obviously absurd.

This implies an interval of two months between interest rate moves instead of the three month interval that has become standard ECB practice in the current interest rate cycle. The next rate hike in the normalization process is expected in October, two months after the expected August move.

This is precisely what happened in September, when the financial crisis made it impossible for the ECB to proceed with the interest rate hike that it had announced in August.

So, sooner or later, a tax hike will be necessary.

Now, to find dinosaurs, you hike around in horrible conditions

I didn't kill Marriott. You weren't just taking a hike.

What's golf got that a hike hasn't? A spirit of competition.

A hike, in other words, would indicate that good things are happening.

The best season to hike the trail is from April to October.

Take a bicycle and hike him upto Kole Kole Pass and back.

In hindsight, these exchange rate swings mirrored the initial collapse and subsequent rebound in global trade, helping to mitigate the recession.

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The European Central Bank should reverse its mistaken decision to hike interest rates.

From the weather, we move to a crazy price hike in cinema tickets.

Because you like to hike, or was itbecause you couldn't stand to bugle?

The variance between the initial and revised estimates is due to the lower rate of implementation with regards to the outreach programme.

For example, to make his threats of an interest rate hike in the midst of a global slowdown credible, the ECB president is using his press conferences to tell the world how strong European growth is.