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Consumer Interest Rates and the Impact of the Federal Reserve System

Fed raises its interest rate, then the commercial bank also takes the same action with the interest rate it charges for loans made...

Federal Reserve, Inflation, and Interest Rates

In four pages this paper examines the last quarter of 1995 in a consideration of how and why the Federal Reserve increased interes...

Bank of Japan's Interest Rate Policy

In twelve pages this paper examines the Japanese economic impact generated by the interest rate policy of the Bank of Japan. Ten ...

Tracking Interest Rates

In five pages this paper attempts to forecast United States interest rates based upon such considerations as the economy, projecte...

Studying Interest and Inflation Rates

In this paper consisting of seventeen pages economic trends relevant to the 1990s are considered in studies emphasizing the United...

Overview of the Foreign Exchange Rate Model

in current accounts, imperfect competition and trade barriers" (Pakko and Pollard, 1996; p. 78). Interest Rate Parity also applie...

Costa Rica and Chile Success Rates in Export Promotion

In four pages this essay compares failures and successes of promoting exports in Costa Rica and Chile. Four sources are cited in ...

Federal Reserve and Interest Rate Increases

In three pages this paper discusses the rise in interest rates and the role of the Federal Reserve System. There is no bibliograp...

1999 Interest Rates and Stock Market

In five pages the period from December 31, 1998 to May 21, 1999 is the focus of this consideration of the Dow Jones Industrial Ave...

Analysis of Interest Rate Risk

In fifteen pages this paper analyzes interest rate risk in a consideration of alternatives, forward contracts, and swaps along wit...

Interest Rate Risk Management

In eight pages derivative contracts are examined in a consideration of interest rate risk management. Ten sources are cited in th...

Workforce Participation Rates

riveter). But with the war, the demand for workers grew, and "everyone" agreed that women would work; they also agreed that the jo...

The Problem of High Staff Turnover Rates of Nurses in Primary Healthcare in Saudi Arabia

great importance placed on issues such as maternity services, which are seen as lower priorities in most developing countries (WHO...

Causes/Effects of the High Divorce Rate

states that the "fragility of modern marriage" is related to the same factors that have elevated societys regard for this relation...

Hoshin Planning Specific to Mortality Rates for Medical Conditions

screenings, and could be admitted to hospitals for rather routine reasons. Today, many individuals are quite ill when they finall...

The Effect of Racial Residential Segregation on Urban Crime Rates

This 8 page paper uses formal analytical methods to determine when and where urban crime increases (if it does) where racial resid...

Internal Rate of Return

as term and nominal interest rate. This is an approach which allows for a direct comparison to be made. When an investment...

Interest Rates and the Federal Reserve System

said" ("Alan Greenspan," 2007). Slide #5: How are Interest Rates Determined? * The Fed creates monetary policy through "setting ...

Why Ocean Exploration Should be Funded at the Same Rate as Space Exploration

food; they provide resources (such as oil and natural gas); and they are a "highway" for commerce among countries (Exploration of ...

Digital Equality and the E-Rate

Consider, for example, the Universal Service Fund (the program more commonly called the E-rate program). The E-rate program was d...

AN EXPLANATION ABOUT INTEREST RATES

But what causes interest rates to move over time, between institutions and across borders? A great deal depends on what is set by ...

The Bank of England Base Rate Increase of November 2006

to control inflation the final decision as to whether or not interest rates would increase was seen as residing with the governmen...

Burglary Rates and the Issue of Gun Ownership

In 2005, 3,984 burglaries were committed in the municipality. This translates to a rate of 0.011 burglaries per citizen (Nemerov,...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

more sensitive. To assess both these measures, which are both discounted cash flow measures we need to look at each and assess how...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

one tool, there are also others, such as international rate of return, this is an alternative measure, and for some this is a bett...

Drop in Homicide Rate in New York City 1992-2006

that happened during the 1990s that could explain the drop, including the decrease in cocaine usage, the general aging of the popu...

Fixed or Pegged Exchange Rates and How They Are Used

over years in terms of international trade has been the exchange rate fluctuations. There have also been many attempts to use a ra...

The Use of Antidepressants and Increased Suicide Rates in Adolescents

adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...

Monetary Policies their Impact on the GDP Unemployment, Inflation and Interest Rates

This 10 page paper considers how monetary policies and the tools that implement them can impact on an economy. The paper looks fir...

Purpose of the Second Edition Behavioral and Emotional Rating Scale

particularly useful in determining the prevalence of at-risk students in academic populations. Uhing et al (2005) note how the BE...