You are not going to respond to a physician offering cut-rate prices when you know that the physician may be a cut-rate physician.
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After Tuesday's Fed rate cut - its third rate cut this year - most experts believe that another UK rate cut in on the cards - although the Bank will be careful to point out that it takes decisions on the basis of the situation of the UK economy.
"Since 1998, every inter-meeting rate cut has been matched by a similarly sized rate cut at the ensuing meeting, " the note says.
Signposting a rate cut would probably only temporarily boost confidence and a -25bp rate cut now would actually do very little to the real economy in the short-to-medium term.
And while the European Central Bank did not deliver a rate cut at its meeting Wednesday, expectations are rising for a rate cut at the next ECB meeting in July.
"This is now going to prompt talk again of an ECB rate cut, given that Bundesbank head, Jens Weidmann, conceded recently that a rate cut would be considered if we see further worsening in the economic data, " said Craig Erlam, market analyst at Alpari.
We had been thinking the Fed would wait until December for this rate cut, but credit and housing markets continue to show difficulties and the financial markets have the full expectation of a rate cut.
The top tax rate was cut by only 13%, while the lowest rate was cut by one-third, 33%.
In late January, the Reserve Bank of India cut its policy lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point--the first rate cut since April and the second in about four years--but said it had limited room to ease rates further given India's high inflation and wide current-account deficit.
But for cheap generics, which have already had their prices whittled down by cut-rate competition, sometimes there is only so much more Express Scripts can cut.
The 50p rate is to be reduced to 45p in 2013 but Mr Darling said that he would not have cut the rate while the lower paid were struggling.
Investors called on the Bank of Japan, which three weeks ago reduced a peripheral interest rate, to cut the main rate, raised from 0% to 0.5% in August on hopes of a recovery in the country's economy.
The Fed's next step could be a cut in the fed funds rate, or, a move that hasn't been seen lately, a cut in the discount rate to make it easier for banks to swallow their pride.
He proposes to cut the corporate tax rate from 35% to 15% and to cut the top individual income tax rate from 35% to 25%.
Clarinex, the company's very similar follow-up antihistamine, may be hurt by all those cut-rate generics.
Ads for cut-rate tickets are staples of Newsday and the Long Island Rail Road.
Power data, one Ford computer model concluded that Explorer customers respond better to cut-rate loans.
That will open the door to cut-rate generic versions, but the copycats may not emerge immediately.
Support includes cut-rate grazing fees and timber concessions, as well as artificially cheap water.
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The Fed declined to cut interest rate cuts at its Aug. 7 policy meeting.
The unrestricted, cut-rate loans private banks have been making to the Soviets are commercially unsound and unjustifiable.
These cut-rate homes offer value for two main types of real estate investors: owner-occupants and distressed-property specialists.
The government has pledged to cut the rate of conceptions in under 18s by 50% by 2010.
It cut the rate to 5.75% and urged banks to borrow from the window, a previously taboo measure.
Tax cuts signed by President George W. Bush cut the rate further to 15% in May 2003.
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Rather than impress people with device specifications or cut-rate prices, they can shine by deftly launching this new iPhone.
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Five years ago, Congress cut the rate on federal student loans in half.
Wine from Australia, Chile and Argentina was mostly bottom-of-the-barrel, cut-rate stuff you'd be embarrassed to order on a first date.
It also complained about the steady flow of cut-rate oil to Cuba, which Capriles said would end if he won.
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