Comments on: Fed Rate Cut: How Will It Affect the Economy (And You)? http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/ Sports News - Tech Reviews - Entertainment - Life Tips for EveryJoe Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:31:24 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Festive Link Love Carnivality #31 | Free From Broke http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315325 Festive Link Love Carnivality #31 | Free From Broke Sun, 09 Nov 2008 12:57:57 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315325 [...] How a Fed Rate cut affects the economy and you. [...] [...] How a Fed Rate cut affects the economy and you. [...]

]]> By: Rethinking Gold as a Safe Haven - Money & Investing - Banks.com http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315032 Rethinking Gold as a Safe Haven - Money & Investing - Banks.com Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:32:13 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315032 [...] out for with cash investments, though, is interest. Unfortunately, yield is falling, since the Fed rate keeps being cut. Indeed, it might be a good idea to clinch some CDs now, since there is even speculation that the [...] [...] out for with cash investments, though, is interest. Unfortunately, yield is falling, since the Fed rate keeps being cut. Indeed, it might be a good idea to clinch some CDs now, since there is even speculation that the [...]

]]> By: Exxon Mobil (XOM) Breaks Its Own Profit Record - Money & Investing - Banks.com http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315007 Exxon Mobil (XOM) Breaks Its Own Profit Record - Money & Investing - Banks.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:09:13 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315007 [...] may not be as large for quarter 4, but we will have to wait to see whether yesterday’s Fed rate cut will spur demand for oil, bringing a turnaround in oil [...] [...] may not be as large for quarter 4, but we will have to wait to see whether yesterday’s Fed rate cut will spur demand for oil, bringing a turnaround in oil [...]

]]> By: Mortgage Market News: Mortgage Interest Rates Spike, Plan for Foreclosures - Mortgage Rate News http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315069 Mortgage Market News: Mortgage Interest Rates Spike, Plan for Foreclosures - Mortgage Rate News Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:09:00 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315069 [...] yesterday’s Fed rate cut is likely to help adjustable rate mortgages and home equity lines of credit, it is not very [...] [...] yesterday’s Fed rate cut is likely to help adjustable rate mortgages and home equity lines of credit, it is not very [...]

]]> By: Miranda http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315047 Miranda Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:09:54 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315047 An interesting point. And, of course, in this climate banks are still going to be wary of lending to people with questionable credit. After all, the prime rate is lower, so they won't be able to charge quite as much in interest. An interesting point. And, of course, in this climate banks are still going to be wary of lending to people with questionable credit. After all, the prime rate is lower, so they won’t be able to charge quite as much in interest.

]]> By: Sean http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315048 Sean Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:06:09 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315048 In many cases, I think the decreases in rates are more than offset by the increases in risks. Banks can lend cheap money, but they still want it back. i.e. if you were given a .5% bonus to lend on one of the P2P lending sites, would that make you any more likely to lend? In many cases, I think the decreases in rates are more than offset by the increases in risks. Banks can lend cheap money, but they still want it back.

i.e. if you were given a .5% bonus to lend on one of the P2P lending sites, would that make you any more likely to lend?

]]> By: miranda http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315112 miranda Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:48:08 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315112 Thanks! I'm always happy to have compliments! Thanks! I’m always happy to have compliments!

]]> By: Jesse W. http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315114 Jesse W. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:47:17 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315114 another great article from Miranda! Very useful information, keep up the good work! Jesse W. http://www.subprimeblogger.com another great article from Miranda! Very useful information, keep up the good work!

Jesse W.
http://www.subprimeblogger.com

]]> By: miranda http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315146 miranda Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:09:55 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315146 I agree with you there. The markets have been expecting it, and while banks MAY start lending to each other, I don't know that they'll loosen up for individuals. Not that that's necessarily a bad thing... I agree with you there. The markets have been expecting it, and while banks MAY start lending to each other, I don’t know that they’ll loosen up for individuals. Not that that’s necessarily a bad thing…

]]> By: Curt http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-315138 Curt Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:29:35 +0000 http://www.yieldingwealth.com/fed-rate-cut-how-will-it-affect-the-economy-and-you/#comment-315138 I don't think it will effect much of anything. The market has already discounted the cut and the banks are going to continue to hold on to money because they have lost so much. I don’t think it will effect much of anything. The market has already discounted the cut and the banks are going to continue to hold on to money because they have lost so much.

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