Israel Central Bank Holds Benchmark Rate at 3.25%

15 years ago

The Bank of Israel maintained its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.25%.  The Bank noted: "The decision to leave the interest rate…

Van Nieuwenhuijzen Says Recession Risks May Remain High

15 years ago

Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Valentijn Van Nieuwenhuijzen, head of strategy and chief economist at ING Investment Management, talks about the…

Gayle Says Equities Offer the `Better Value’ Right Now

15 years ago

Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Alan Gayle, chief investment officer with Ridgeworth Capital Management, talks about the outlook for U.S. equity…

Swedish Krona Gouged by Risk-Off Mentality

15 years ago

Despite reports of phenomenal growth in financial arenas and in GDP expansion, the Swedish krona (SEK) entered a downward slump…

G-Resources’ Hegarty Says Gold in `Very Good Shape’

15 years ago

Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Owen Hegarty, vice chairman of G-Resources Group Ltd., a Hong Kong-based mining company backed by BlackRock…

Italian Retail Sales Dips into Negative Growth

15 years ago

As Italy battles its debt contagion fears and struggles with its ailing financial system, a report out this morning revealed…

Housing Demand in Australia Slumps Further

15 years ago

A building approvals report released this morning by the Australian Bureau of Statistics uncovered a slump in demand in the…

Gold Leaps 2.2%, Market “Questions Upside for Gold”, Finnish Demand “Puts Entire Greek Rescue at Stake”

15 years ago

THE DOLLAR gold bullion price leapt 2.2% in less than an hour Tuesday lunchtime London time, hitting $1832 per ounce…

Trichet’s Comments and Political Woes Weigh on EUR

15 years ago

A combination of Trichet’s comments, political woes, and an Italian bond auction has all combined to create selling pressure on…

Bovis’s Ritchie Says U.K. Double-Dip Recession Unlikely

15 years ago

Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- David Ritchie, chief executive officer of U.K. homebuilder Bovis Homes Group Plc, talks about the company's…