Since then, futures prices have been predicting a 50 basis-point cut in short-term interest rates by April.
His half-point cut in short-term interest rates was designed to avoid a recession, but it may have bought him only a postponement of the inevitable.
Flanken-cut beef short rib (short rib cut across the bone into half-inch thick strips you may need to ask your butcher to do this) is a wonder, but hangar steak, skirt steak, even flank steak (marinated overnight) will work well too.
After years of high interest rates, a modest public-debt swap in 2010 cut short-term borrowing costs.
Even the most avid radio listener can attest to every so often willing their sprightly and mullet-haired DJ to cut short a mind-numbingly lackluster song.
Producers cut more gross shorts than longs, decreasing their net-short position, while swap dealers cut gross shorts and added gross longs, dropping their net-short position.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Continue To Cut Metals Positions Across The Board -- CFTC
There was little change in the legacy report for platinum, but as non-commercials cut more short contracts than long contracts, the net-long for funds rose slightly, to 17, 834.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Take Big Long Positions In Gold - CFTC
Producers cut gross longs and added to gross shorts, increasing their net-short position while swap dealers cut from both sides, but trimmed more longs, boosting their net-short position.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Return To Gold Market -- CFTC Data
Commercials cut their net-short position by adding more gross long positions than gross shorts.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Slash Net Long Positions In Precious Metals Futures, Options --CFTC
It also cut the short-term rating on Argentine debt to C, one step above default.
The producer increased gross longs and cut gross shorts, which cut their net-short position.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators' Net-Long Gold Position Rises - CFTC
Commercials slightly cut their net-short position by slicing more gross short positions than gross longs.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Cut Back On Bullish Exposure To Precious Metals --CFTC
Last year the Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates 11times, to 1.75% from 6%.
Commercials cut their net-short position and reduced exposure overall by cutting more gross shorts than gross longs.
FORBES: CFTC Shows Speculators Slightly Trim Most Metals Positions
In the legacy report, commercials cut their net-short position in silver, having reduced gross shorts and added gross longs.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Continue To Trim Bullish Exposure To Metals-CFTC
In the legacy report, commercials cut their net-short positions in silver, having reduced more gross shorts than gross longs.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Continue To Trim Gold, Silver, Platinum Bullish Exposure -CFTC
The Bank of Japan cannot cut short-term interest rates, which are already zero.
The Dow shot up more than 300 points after the Fed cut short-term interest rates by half a percentage point.
Just days before the decision date, the Fed cut short-term rates, increasing both the attractiveness of Tyco's yield and the prospect of an economic rebound.
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Indeed, forward markets are discounting a cut in short-term interest rates.
Producers cut their net-short positions by cutting many more gross shorts than gross longs, while swap dealers raised their net-short position by cutting gross longs and adding shorts.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Hike Appetite For Gold In Latest CFTC Report -- Just Ahead Of Price Break
In tackling the deficit, we can only hope that Mr Osborne has put research in the right pile: the one marked "Invest for Growth", rather than "Cut for Short-Term Gain".
Budgeters, anxious to cut short-term costs, reportedly gave up on finding the funds to buy additional C-17s, deciding instead on a treacherous path of cut corners, hedged risks and greater future costs.
In the legacy report for platinum, non-commercials cut short contracts and added to long contracts, raising the net-long position for funds to 28, 544.
In the legacy report for platinum, non-commercials cut short contracts and added to long contracts, raising the net-long position for funds to 21, 101.
FORBES: FOCUS: Short Covering, New Buying By Speculators Seen In Gold -CFTC
In the legacy report for platinum, non-commercials cut short contracts and added to long contracts, raising the net-long position for funds to 25, 447.
The White House expects a major battle with lawmakers from both parties over Defense Secretary Robert Gates's effort to overhaul defense-procurement policies and cut short production on the F-22 advanced fighter jet and the Army's Future Combat System.
Producers in silver cut more shorts than longs, lowering their net-short position, and swap dealers added longs and cut shorts, raising their net-long position.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators' Net-Long Position In Gold Rebounds Temporarily - CFTC
The move is designed to cut down on short-term dollar lending in Brazil.
Then in September, the Fed cut its key short-term interest rate for the first time since 2003 by one-half percentage point from 5.25 percent to 4.75 percent.
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