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To: Giraffe who wrote (10310)4/21/1998 1:57:00 PM
From: Abner Hosmer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116764
 
I think it may be this statement from a Fed board member:

INTERVIEW-Fed must act unless Asia hits-Ferguson
biz.yahoo.com

>>WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing at a rate that could fuel inflation, and unless Asia's financial crisis slows it down soon the Federal Reserve will have to take action, a central bank governor said on Tuesday.<<



To: Giraffe who wrote (10310)4/21/1998 2:01:00 PM
From: Abner Hosmer  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 116764
 
Here's more:

FTSE 100 drops, jittery ahead of inflation data
biz.yahoo.com

>>Dealers noted that concern over the possibility of rising interest rates was circulating in other centres as well as the UK.

''There are jitters about rates not just here but globally,'' said an equity salesman at one brokerage. ''It's been said before that the second quarter was going to be more testing.''<<