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International Mortgages Blog: April 2009
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009. Economists hail first green shoots in housing market. The first "green shoots" of recovery in the housing market. Have been hailed by economists after figures showed an increase in the number of mortgages being taken out and property sales. Increased for the first time since 2007. Howard Archer, economist at Global Insight, said: "There are increasing signs that the housing market activity may have passed its worst point.". At the same time, the number of mortgages. Michael Coo...
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Pounds To Australian Dollars: AUD Increases over the Weekend
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Pounds To Australian Dollars. Need to Buy Australian Dollars, Buy Australian Dollars at the best exchange call IMSFX for a free Quote; 44 207 183 7920. Monday, September 10, 2012. AUD Increases over the Weekend. The Australian Dollar continues to trade higher after weak US job figures and European plans to support the weaker and struggling economies. Weak US Non-Farm pay rolls provided a strong platform for the AUD to increase on Friday, and this was maintained across the weekend. 44 207 183 7920.
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Pounds To Australian Dollars: July 2010
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Pounds To Australian Dollars. Need to Buy Australian Dollars, Buy Australian Dollars at the best exchange call IMSFX for a free Quote; 44 207 183 7920. Monday, July 19, 2010. Australian dollar's impact on company profits. THE Australian dollar's impact on company profits should be a mixed bag this reporting season. On one hand, a more than US Dollar 8c decline against the greenback after the dollar punched above US94c in November would have come as a welcome relief to businesses with big US exposures,.
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International Mortgages Blog: June 2009
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Monday, June 22, 2009. What's wrong with Spanish Banks (final part). And cajas due to their deteriorating balance sheets and high levels of bad debt. With all the international focus on the mismanagement of banks it is interesting to consider why Spain’s caja’s. Who have traditionally been the mainstays of their local communities, find themselves in such a position. Thirdly, rapid expansion, and an increase in competitiveness, along with the range and complexity of products, has stretched management capa...
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International Mortgages Blog: US demand up
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009. WASHINGTON, May 4 ( Reuters. Demand for prime mortgages. Rose in the first quarter for the first time since early 2007, even as banks tightened standards for home loans, the Federal Reserve said in a survey of loan officers released on Monday. About 35 percent of U.S. banks saw stronger demand for top quality home loans. Only two banks said they were making subprime loans - loans to borrowers with blemished credit that played a major part in the credit crisis. Lines of credit was d...
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International Mortgages Blog: What's wrong with Spanish Banks? (part 1)
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009. What's wrong with Spanish Banks? Spain’s world class and much lauded banking system begins to crack. Why? After 18 months of insisting that Spain’s banking system. Is one of the best in the world, superbly regulated, well provisioned and with no exposure to toxic debt, the truth is out – they need help! So what has happened? Well, while the regulators did indeed successfully manage to limit Spanish banks’. The advent of the euro. However, while the liquidity crisis may finally b...
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International Mortgages Blog: Are banks profiteering?
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009. The difference between the Bank of England's benchmark interest rate and the average rate on a tracker mortgage has risen from 1.18 per cent at the beginning of April last year to 3.20 per cent today, according to personal finance website Moneyfacts.co.uk. The Bank of England has aggressively cut its Bank rate from 5 per cent in October to a historic low of just 0.5 per cent in an attempt to revive the economy. Andrew Montlake, of mortgage brokers Coreco, said: "Banks are takin...