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Bond yields will wither if green shoots stop growing – National Post

Posted on June 19th, 2009 in Mortgage Refinancing

Bond yields will wither if green shoots stop growing
National Post, Canada
One cornerstone of Fed policy has been to achieve a narrowing in mortgage spreads over ten-year bond yields to encourage mortgage refinancing by cash-strapped US households. That policy worked like a charm in the first half of the year, …
Treasury, mortgage bond yields rise after four-day decline Los Angeles Times
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Green shoots extinguished by 'dire' Government borrowing figures – Telegraph.co.uk

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Michael Blackley: Will green shoots get a chance to flower? – Scotsman

Michael Blackley: Will green shoots get a chance to flower?Scotsman, United Kingdom Nationwide has increased its fixed-rate mortgages by up to 0.86 per cent, while...

Green shoots of recession threatened by "greedy banks" raising … – Telegraph.co.uk

Green shoots of recession threatened by "greedy banks" raising ... Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom The green shoots of recession are being threatened by "greedy" banks and...

Maybe not green shoots, but… – Times Online

Maybe not green shoots, but...Times Online, UK - 6 The first will be familiar to regular readers: the introduction of Crosby-style guarantees to allow mortgage...

The Green Shoots of Spring in the Housing Market Are Coming Rather … – Assetz News

The Green Shoots of Spring in the Housing Market Are Coming Rather ... Assetz News, UK - 3 We see a record increase in the...

Green Real Estate is a growing trend even while the global economy … – Examiner.com

Green Real Estate is a growing trend even while the global economy ... Examiner.com What a better time to think of...

The credit crisis eases, but watch long-term bond yields – Los Angeles Times

The credit crisis eases, but watch long-term bond yieldsLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago With massive government borrowing in the pipeline, yields could have...

More cash needed to stop the decline – Financial Post

More cash needed to stop the declineFinancial Post, Canada - 4 It is considering a plan to reduce mortgage rates for home buyers to 4.5%,...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil and bond yields fall, US dollar rebounds – guardian.co.uk

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil and bond yields fall, US dollar reboundsguardian.co.uk, UK - 19 A Fed pledge to purchase mortgage securities with the goal of reviving the...

US mortgage bailout hammers bond yields to record lows – Globe and Mail

US mortgage bailout hammers bond yields to record lowsGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 The US government's mortgage rescue plan has thrown the 10-year...

Bond yields sinking at 'remarkable' speed – Globe and Mail

Bond yields sinking at 'remarkable' speedGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago The plan not only injects liquidity into the system, freeing up cash available...

Fannie Mae's Mudd Soothed Asian Investors as Bond Yields Rose – Bloomberg

Fannie Mae's Mudd Soothed Asian Investors as Bond Yields RoseBloomberg - 27 Concerns about the financial health of the biggest US mortgage finance company...