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Thailand May Cut Interest Rates, DBS's Leow Says
May 20, 2013 | Bloomberg

Student-loan interest rates could rise
May 16, 2013 | WSYR ABC 9 Syracuse

Student loan interest rates could soon increase
May 13, 2013 | WFMZ Allentown, PA

Interest Rates Wikipedia Information

Interest is a fee paid on borrowed assets. By far the most common form these assets are lent in is money, but other assets may be lent to the borrower, such as shares, consumer goods through hire purchase, major assets such as aircraft, and even entire factories in finance lease arrangements. In each case the interest is calculated upon the value of the assets in the same manner as upon...

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CBO: Deficit to fall to $642 billion this year, but red ink will explode in 2016
May 15, 2013
CBO: Deficit to fall to $642 billion this year, but red ink will explode in 2016 The Congressional Budget Office predicts that federal debt held by the public...

Robert Reich: A Story for May Day: The Fed, Apple, and Trickle-Down Economics
May 02, 2013
May 1, 2013 - The Fed's policy of keeping interest rates near zero is another form of trickle-down economics. For evidence, look no further than Apple's decision...

Video: Free mortgage help for Sacramento homeowners
April 27, 2013
SACRAMENTO -The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) mortgage assistance event designed to assist homeowners who need help with their loans...

Students protest loan interest hikes
April 11, 2013
On April 10, an event jointly organized by the student interest group CALPIRG (California Public Interest Research Group) and ASUCD was held on the Quad at 11...

Yuba-Sutter seniors cautioned about payday loans
April 09, 2013
With triple-digit interest rates and high fees, payday loans can put a lot of consumers in trouble. But area and national experts say a surprising number of one...

Housing Affordability Sinks in California
February 26, 2013
Housing Affordability Sinks in California Rancho Santa Margarita Patch, 2/26/13 Lower interest rates are offset by rising home prices during the last quarter of...

From around the web

House Passes Student Loan Bill, Setting Up Showdown
May 23, 2013 | New York Times
The bill would head off a doubling of interest rates, instead tying the rates to prevailing market trends, an approach not favored by Senate Democrats. ...

House begins effort to head off student loan increase
May 22, 2013
Congress begins another battle over student loan interest rates. ...

Global markets choppy ahead of Bernanke testimony
May 21, 2013 | indystar.com
The aim has been to help drive down interest rates and spur lending. A recent run of strong U.S. economic data, largely related to housing and jobs, has fueled speculation that...

Tuesday is deadline for Indiana's Do Not Call list
May 20, 2013 | indystar.com
One scam includes an automated call offering to lower consumers' credit card interest rates. The scam does not provide any service. Another automated call mentions an FBI...

Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina charged with tax evasion, secret payments
May 16, 2013 | Naked Politics
@jayhweaver Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina, who lost a bid for Miami-Dade County's top political position, was charged Thursday with tax evasion for allegedly making loans at sky-high interest rates ...

Elizabeth Warren Reignites Battle Over Student Loan Interest Rates
May 10, 2013 | reddit.com: what's new online
submitted by dbadave to politics [ link ] [ 230 comments ] ...

Interest Rates on twitter

	House approves bill on student loans interest rates http://t.co/vV3TZWPR3i via @BostonDotCom Twitter: @Knothea
	RT @wonkmonk_: Non-performing loans and interest rates on new loans in Italy and Spain http://t.co/9s8vaBk1ac Twitter: @estefaniaromero
	Yesterday, Congressmen @LeeTerryNE, @JeffFortenberry & @RepAdrianSmith voted for bill that could almost TRIPLE student loan interest rates. Twitter: @NewNebraska
	FYI: Interest rates on federal subsidized Stafford student loans are scheduled to double on July 1. http://t.co/YAONW9P8IJ Twitter: @amprog
	RT @Peter_Fitz: we have record low interest rates, very high stock market, unemployment falling. Do you think govt. must be doing SOMETHING right #lateline Twitter: @Mirtasavin
	Non-performing loans and interest rates on new loans in Italy and Spain http://t.co/9s8vaBk1ac Twitter: @wonkmonk_