Interest Predictions
Interest Rate Prediction: Highest 1-year CD rate on money-rates.com in 2008
[ Predicted ]
5.41% - 5.50% APY
(26% chance)
What will banks do with their deposit rates in 2008 if the Fed lowers rates? Predict the highest 1-year CD rate (as posted on money-rates.com)
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-31 EST,
Unanswered
The release of information regarding Sarah Palin's (GOP VP Candidate) son Track to Iraq will obviously make the poor kid a target. If anything bad happens, it can have severe ramifications on the 2008...
[ Scored ] on 2008-11-06 EST
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On Oct 8 and Oct 28, the Federal Open Market Committee decided to slash its target from 2% all the way to 1%. So havi...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-16 EST,
Unanswered
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On Sep 16, the Federal Open Market Committee decided to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2%. Economic act...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-30 EDT
US: when will credit crisis & high inflation be resolved?
[ Predicted ]
Resolved by 2010 or later
(56% chance)
On July 15, the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said officials expect the economy to improve "gradually" over the next two years, thanks to a "slow" housing recovery and gradual improvement in cr...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST,
Unanswered
rBay, the world's largest online auctioneer, was an unsolicited suitor to quirky Craigslist in 2004. An unnamed former Craigslist shareholder sought out eBay and sealed a deal whose financial terms wer...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-16 EDT
On Aug 5, the Federal Open Market Committee decided to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2%. Economic activity expanded in the second quarter, partly reflecting growth in consumer spending ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-16 EDT
On Jun 26, the Federal Reserve is sounding the alarm on inflation without committing to raise interest rates. The Federal Open Market Committee left its benchmark rate at 2% and said ``upside risks'' t...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-08 EDT
Gold rallied nearly 2 percent on July 10, boosted by firmer oil prices and talk of a producer buying back material it had previously sold forward. Gold rose to $939.25/940.25 from $926.90/928.10 an ou...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-28 EDT
Intel is planning on making its Classmate PC available throughout Europe and the United States despite the fact that its initial purpose was to focus on people in developing countries. The company took...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
Will the Bank of Canada changes target rate in the June 10th, 2008 announcement?
[ End Result ]
chance: below <4.75%
Let's predict if there will be an interest rate change by the Bank of Canada in the June 10th, 2008 announcement.
[ Scored ] on 2008-06-10 EDT
On Apr 30, crude oil fell more than $2 a barrel after the Energy Department reported that U.S. supplies rose more than forecast and the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates.
Stockpiles climbed 3.8...
[ Scored ] on 2008-05-19 EDT
On Apr 30, the Federal Reserve lowered the benchmark U.S. interest rate by a quarter point to 2 percent and indicated it's ready to pause after seven cuts since September.
"The substantial easing o...
[ Scored ] on 2008-06-27 EDT
Will US Federal Reserve change its interest rate (of 2.25%) on Apr 29, 2008?
[ End Result ]
Decreases below 2.25%
In March the Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Tuesday, to 2.25 percent, a cut that was less than investors had been hoping for even though ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-30 EDT
"U.S. stocks fell for a second day after the biggest drop in jobs since 2003 sent energy and mining companies lower, overshadowing an advance in banks spurred by a Federal Reserve plan to make more cas...
[ Scored ] on 2008-03-18 EDT