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Howard, Behind in Polls, Calls Election in Australia (Update2)
Bloomberg - Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Australian Prime Minister John Howard called national elections for Nov. 24, seeking to defy ... Still, voters have been angered by five interest rate increases since Howard won the 2004 election on a pledge to keep interest ...
2007-10-14 07:17:00 -
For Australia's Howard, upcoming election will be the fight of his ...
International Herald Tribune - CANBERRA, Australia : Prime Minister John Howard, a gritty political survivor who became Australia's most powerful leader ... Respected as an economic steward, several recent interest rate rises by the central bank have proved hollow Howard's suggestions ...
2007-10-14 08:15:00 -
Howard shoulders blame for rate rises
Age - The Prime Minister has taken responsibility for five interest rate rises since his promise at the previous election to keep them at record lows, but he has tried to shift the economic debate from interest rates to jobs. In announcing the election ...
2007-10-14 07:03:00 -
RBA's vote may well go to rate rise
Age - JOHN Howard is nothing if not a gambler. No doubt he saw some advantage in delaying the election until November 24, but in doing so he's running a high risk of being hit by something no prime minister has faced before: an interest rate rise slap in ...
2007-10-14 07:03:00 -
I'm accountable for interest rates: PM (Perth Now)
PRIME Minister John Howard says he takes full responsibility for everything that happens while he's in charge.
2007-10-13 08:39:00 -
Australian Prime Minister Howard faces tough battle in Nov. 24 elections (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Australia's long-serving Prime Minister John Howard called general elections for Nov. 24, asking voters Sunday to put aside their anger at his unpopular decision to keep troops in Iraq and trust him one more time with the country's booming economy.
2007-10-14 07:16:00 -
Interest rate hike 'too much too soon' (Cape Argus)
Thursday's interest rate hike means your home loan will cost you about 25 percent more on Friday than it did 18 months ago. The hike is too much too soon, commentators believe.
2007-10-11 11:51:02 -
Howard to face accountability on Nov 24 (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Prime Minister John Howard says he will face his day of accountability for five successive interest rate rises when Australia goes to the polls on November 24.
2007-10-14 01:58:12 -
Every day cheapskate: Thirteenth payment speeds up loan payoff
Kane County Chronicle - I was wondering how I would go about paying off the mortgage a couple of years earlier. – Diane, e-mail Dear Diane: Using the terms you mention, I calculate that your monthly principal and interest payment is around $450. Here’s a plan that is ...
2007-10-13 11:32:00 -
Are we better off, or not?
News.com.au - To calculate it, you just add unemployment and inflation - both of which are historically low. But in reality, happiness and ... At the same time, the average mortgage burden is bigger than ever. More than one million households are in "housing stress ...
2007-10-14 07:39:00 -
Property tax rebate plan yields costs, confusion (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
INDIANAPOLIS – In the waning hours of a legislative session, negotiation sometimes breeds strange results.
2007-10-14 03:17:32 -
Are we better off, or not? (Herald Sun)
ECONOMISTS have constructed a simple measure to determine how happy, or unhappy, a society is.
2007-10-14 07:00:00 -
If stocks make you nervous, go with CDs
Medford Mail Tribune - I want to refinance my home, but can't seem to find a company to accommodate me. I realize I must wait until I have the guardianship. Do you have any suggestions? By the way, the credit-card situation is in the hands of an attorney. — M.S., via e ...
2007-10-14 01:55:00 -
Business View: Small businesses left counting the cost
The Independent - Any deal faces several obstacles, not least the requirement on the part of any buyer to refinance the £13bn in emergency funds that Northern owes the Bank of England. So why might a Virgin bid for Northern Rock make sense? What Branson offers is a ...
2007-10-13 04:08:00 -
Some lenders give troubled homeowners a break, but for most the ...
San Jose Mercury News - He had been unable to refinance this summer because he ...
2007-10-14 07:03:00
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