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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory

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To: gregor_us who wrote (7009)2/5/2004 4:08:17 PM
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HAWKISH BERNANKE COMMENTS STIR RATE HIKE HOPES

Fed governor says low inflation gives Federal Reserve "luxury" of being patient about when to raise historically low interest rates. Sees few signs of inflation, despite lower dollar, and says deflation fear has subsided. Uncharacteristically optimistic remarks prompt federal futures contracts to price in chance of not only one 25-basis-point rate hike in August, but two. Treasurys sink.
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