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.
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.
Producers in silver cut more longs than shorts, lifting their net short position and swap dealers added longs and cut shorts, lowering their net-short position.
FORBES: FOCUS: Speculators Shift to Selling In U.S. Precious Metals -CFTC
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