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CHARLES DIEBEL Growth prospects have brightened ... Against this background and due to the excess liquidity in the ...
GERNOT GRIEBLING Growth prospects have brightened ... Against this background and due to the excess liquidity in the ...
GERNOT GRIEBLING Although we don't expect the MPC to cut rates this month, it is likely that we will see a cut to 4.2...
CHRIS GROVE The ECB does need to cut rates, but the market is happy with the communication of the ECB -- it's do...
MICHAEL LEWIS If it looks like high oil prices will be sustained or even rise further, then it does put the pressu...
ADAM CARR All this suggests that the ECB is in no hurry to hike interest rates. A move in February can effecti...
JOERG KRAEMER We expect the ECB to hike rates this week. These are good levels to re-establish long positions in t...
MONICA FAN I think the markets expect just about any outcome, though I don't think an ECB or a Swedish rate hik...
PHYLLIS REED The ZEW indicator is at levels which previously have marked a high, and discussion will now start on...
KORNELIUS PURPS We believe they'll hike rates at least one or two more times. Expectations the Fed will be vigilant ...
JOSE MAZAS This ... will boost hopes that activity in the first half of 2006 will remain robust. It will also i...
JAMES KNIGHTLEY Employment growth will keep the economy going and the bond market will be susceptible to the strengt...
HIDEHIKO MAEJIMA The expected rate cut was confirmed, bringing in money from abroad. The fall in rates favors equitie...
CELSO SENISE The overall PMI shows we are still in rate cut territory. But the PMI has been below this (current) ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints, ... Any smaller rate hike or no rat...
CARL WEINBERG We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints. Any smaller rate hike or no rate hi...
CARL WEINBERG We don't expect another rate cut ..., but there is still the risk that rates might be cut again at s...
CARSTEN FRITSCH Just like any other tragedy, you get by it. You realize a lot of people lost a lot of loved ones, bu...
DAVE AGAIN The ECB will come through with a cut, but it will wait to see what happens on the inflation front. T...
BEN RUDD We now believe that the first Fed rate hike will not come until December, and we continue to worry t...
JOE ABATE People still see the likelihood of a rate cut this year and certainly not an increase in rates. Ster...
ADRIAN SCHMIDT Businesses appear stronger than expected, reflecting the lower euro, but we're likely to see consume...
JAMES NIXON In 2006 we will start to hear the words location, location, location again.
HENRY RODRIGUEZ While there is uncertainty about the economy at present we still expect the next move in interest ra...
FIONNUALA EARLEY Why would we ever be assembled again after the 50th anniversary passes? ... We'll probably all go ba...
CARL ERSKINE As CPIX (consumer price index less mortgage costs) continues to surprise on the downside and oil pri...
CHRIS HART The dollar will trade with a downward bias. The market is pricing in an ECB rate hike Thursday and s...
DAVE GILMORE The signal is that if we have good growth in 2006 but no inflation, there is no need to raise rates....
ERIC GIRARD Shorter dated bonds are very likely to come under pressure. The economic backdrop to allow the ECB t...
CHARLES DIEBEL In terms of current interest rate levels and inflation, the ECB has room to cut rates and help the u...
GERNOT NERB The green light is there for the Fed to continue to raising rates. No doubt about it. The Fed may go...
GERALD ZUKOWSKI This has discouraged the MPC from cutting interest rates in February.
GREG FUZESI The rise in output prices ... will not ruffle the doves unduly when the MPC meets next month to deci...
DARAGH MAHER The European economy is on course for a good recovery and the ECB is likely to raise rates to 2.75 p...
MASAFUMI YAMAMOTO We are planning to buy Treasuries and the consumer price report reinforced our views that U.S. notes...
SATOSHI ASAI We think that almost all central banks in the region are likely to take a breather from the rate hik...
DONG TAO It shows growth for the U.S. economy but also points that the Fed will keep raising rates. Growth is...
EDWIN SLAGHEKKE I don't think the ECB will cut rates today simply because they're still trying to get a grasp on wha...
ALISON COTTRELL If the euro does tumble again -- and we think it will -- we must expect the ECB to orchestrate anoth...
CARL WEINBERG If the euro does tumble again -- and we think it will -- we must expect the ECB to orchestrate anoth...
CARL B. WEINBERG It really reinforces the view that the Fed will continue to hike rates.
CHARMAINE BUSKAS The rates will increase in 2006, but the increase will be gradual. So, we don't expect a significant...
JEFF MAJEWSKI Investors will be looking for clues for interest rate cuts. A U.K. rate cut is expected in February,...
JAMES STEWART Hurricane insurance payouts will not recur, we expect the deficit to narrow sharply again in Q4 2005...
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It also makes my father right again. How will I ever soar with the eagles if I'm surrounded by turke...
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DAVID BROWN PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
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The President can pardon us again... and again and again, but... picketing will continue, and sooner...
ALICE PAUL If the investment climate has not improved sufficiently to maintain capital inflows by the time BI c...
FAUZI ICHSAN Hurricane insurance payouts will not recur, we expect the deficit to narrow sharply again in Q4 2005...
JAMES KNIGHTLEY Clearly the cycle of rising global interest rates has only just started, and this is likely to make ...
GEOFF LANGHAM The MPC still has to see conclusive sustained evidence that 2006 pay settlements are remaining conta...
HOWARD ARCHER There's still a threat that the ECB could cut rates that undermines the euro. The fundamentals in th...
DAVID BLOOM After a hike in December last year, the real short-term interest rates remain zero or close to zero.
GUY QUADEN The Fed is close to the end of its rate hike cycle while the ECB is just beginning, which removes su...
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Our plan is to make the list again in 2006 and to continue to gain momentum from there.
FRED THOMPSON Hiring intentions seem to have gone up a little bit and confidence is edging up. It's right to assum...
DARIO PERKINS We still expect the MPC to leave policy on hold when it meets in November, although a split vote is ...
SIMON RUBINSOHN We still expect the MPC to leave policy on hold when it meets in November, although a split vote is ...
SIMON RUBINSOHN The ECB is likely to keep preparing us for a rate increase this quarter and that will keep bonds und...
ANDY CHAYTOR I may coach for a year or two. I will probably run again for the board in the future ? maybe next ye...
ERIC MAS Vacancy rates should remain low in 2006 and lease rates will continue to rise dramatically. Landlord...
DAVE DWORKIN Many market players already think the ECB will raise interest rates in March and then several more t...
AKIFUMI UCHIDA There's a gradual feeling that the ECB is closer to raising rates than first thought,
NEIL MELLOR This record will likely remain unblemished in 2006.
JEFFREY SCHOTT If the U.S. Fed cuts rates soon, maybe in the next 72 hours, the next couple of days, the ECB will h...
ADOLF ROSENSTOCK If the U.S. Fed cuts rates soon, maybe in the next 72 hours, the next couple of days, the ECB will h...
ADOLF ROSENSTOCK The lesson from the 1960s ... is not to get too excited when the Fed is finished this time around, b...
FRANCOIS TRAHAN I don't think there is a tremendous amount the Fed can do, but they can't stay on the sidelines. Unl...
LARA RHAME The past is non livable. Not unless you want to...again.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO![]()
Every night I cut out my heart. But in the morning it was full again
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HELMUT PANKE Initial discussions with customers would indicate that the exploration and production spending envir...
ANDREW GOULD![]()
Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not eas...
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Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not ea...
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Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not eas...
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MARK TWAIN There is a good chance that the Fed won't raise rates on Sept. 20 but in doing so they are likely re...
IAN GUNNER Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again pl...
MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY Interest rates pose little medium-term risk to equities in our view.
LARS KRECKEL As long as they are rising, the ECB tends to raise interest rates.
JOERG KRAEMER Headline inflation is moving up. A rate hike is likely in the fourth quarter.
BOB SINCHE Team Cadillac has an exceptional driver lineup in 2006, and they're backed by a group of very talent...
DAVE SPITZER Nevertheless, limited core inflation in January will not deter the ECB from hiking interest rates by...
HOWARD ARCHER The ECB and further interest rates are still on peoples' minds, but it is not really affecting marke...
GIUSEPPE AMATO Technically, when a teacher contract ends, that teacher is counted as unemployed unless they take a ...
LARRY PARKER It will probably never happen again. It will be my luck.
TOMMY TUBERVILLE A rate-hike response by the ECB would not have achieved much [and would have been] counter-productiv...
ALISON COTTRELL I still think there's a better than 50-50 chance they will raise rates again.
DAVID ORR The fear that the Fed will continue well into 2006 has been dramatically reduced, and that's why equ...
ERNIE ANKRIM![]()
There is a multiplicity of reasons why the ECB has eased again and by so much, ... Critically the eu...
DAVID BROWN![]()
Cut and come again.
GEORGE CRABBE In the fourth quarter, we'll see a slight downturn but in the first part of (2006), we'll see things...
DANIEL BURNS The Fed made it reasonably clear they will raise rates again. The Fed is impacting the Dow stocks an...
ALAN KRAL The yen is more likely to fall than rise. The BOJ probably won't raise rates anytime soon, keeping t...
YASUNORI KURODA The market's performance is a reflection of uncertainties over the energy rationing, and in relation...
LUIZ MARCOS PRUDENCIO The economy is going to accelerate but only at a moderate pace and that means the ECB won't be very ...
JUERGEN MICHELS I tried [dreadlocks] once but somebody messed them up so I had to cut it. I think I will try again.
JAMAAL CHARLES
CHARLES DIEBEL Growth prospects have brightened ... Against this background and due to the excess liquidity in the ...
GERNOT GRIEBLING Growth prospects have brightened ... Against this background and due to the excess liquidity in the ...
GERNOT GRIEBLING Although we don't expect the MPC to cut rates this month, it is likely that we will see a cut to 4.2...
CHRIS GROVE The ECB does need to cut rates, but the market is happy with the communication of the ECB -- it's do...
MICHAEL LEWIS If it looks like high oil prices will be sustained or even rise further, then it does put the pressu...
ADAM CARR All this suggests that the ECB is in no hurry to hike interest rates. A move in February can effecti...
JOERG KRAEMER We expect the ECB to hike rates this week. These are good levels to re-establish long positions in t...
MONICA FAN I think the markets expect just about any outcome, though I don't think an ECB or a Swedish rate hik...
PHYLLIS REED The ZEW indicator is at levels which previously have marked a high, and discussion will now start on...
KORNELIUS PURPS We believe they'll hike rates at least one or two more times. Expectations the Fed will be vigilant ...
JOSE MAZAS This ... will boost hopes that activity in the first half of 2006 will remain robust. It will also i...
JAMES KNIGHTLEY Employment growth will keep the economy going and the bond market will be susceptible to the strengt...
HIDEHIKO MAEJIMA The expected rate cut was confirmed, bringing in money from abroad. The fall in rates favors equitie...
CELSO SENISE The overall PMI shows we are still in rate cut territory. But the PMI has been below this (current) ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints, ... Any smaller rate hike or no rat...
CARL WEINBERG We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints. Any smaller rate hike or no rate hi...
CARL WEINBERG We don't expect another rate cut ..., but there is still the risk that rates might be cut again at s...
CARSTEN FRITSCH Just like any other tragedy, you get by it. You realize a lot of people lost a lot of loved ones, bu...
DAVE AGAIN The ECB will come through with a cut, but it will wait to see what happens on the inflation front. T...
BEN RUDD We now believe that the first Fed rate hike will not come until December, and we continue to worry t...
JOE ABATE People still see the likelihood of a rate cut this year and certainly not an increase in rates. Ster...
ADRIAN SCHMIDT Businesses appear stronger than expected, reflecting the lower euro, but we're likely to see consume...
JAMES NIXON In 2006 we will start to hear the words location, location, location again.
HENRY RODRIGUEZ While there is uncertainty about the economy at present we still expect the next move in interest ra...
FIONNUALA EARLEY Why would we ever be assembled again after the 50th anniversary passes? ... We'll probably all go ba...
CARL ERSKINE As CPIX (consumer price index less mortgage costs) continues to surprise on the downside and oil pri...
CHRIS HART The dollar will trade with a downward bias. The market is pricing in an ECB rate hike Thursday and s...
DAVE GILMORE The signal is that if we have good growth in 2006 but no inflation, there is no need to raise rates....
ERIC GIRARD Shorter dated bonds are very likely to come under pressure. The economic backdrop to allow the ECB t...
CHARLES DIEBEL In terms of current interest rate levels and inflation, the ECB has room to cut rates and help the u...
GERNOT NERB The green light is there for the Fed to continue to raising rates. No doubt about it. The Fed may go...
GERALD ZUKOWSKI This has discouraged the MPC from cutting interest rates in February.
GREG FUZESI The rise in output prices ... will not ruffle the doves unduly when the MPC meets next month to deci...
DARAGH MAHER The European economy is on course for a good recovery and the ECB is likely to raise rates to 2.75 p...
MASAFUMI YAMAMOTO We are planning to buy Treasuries and the consumer price report reinforced our views that U.S. notes...
SATOSHI ASAI We think that almost all central banks in the region are likely to take a breather from the rate hik...
DONG TAO It shows growth for the U.S. economy but also points that the Fed will keep raising rates. Growth is...
EDWIN SLAGHEKKE I don't think the ECB will cut rates today simply because they're still trying to get a grasp on wha...
ALISON COTTRELL If the euro does tumble again -- and we think it will -- we must expect the ECB to orchestrate anoth...
CARL WEINBERG If the euro does tumble again -- and we think it will -- we must expect the ECB to orchestrate anoth...
CARL B. WEINBERG It really reinforces the view that the Fed will continue to hike rates.
CHARMAINE BUSKAS The rates will increase in 2006, but the increase will be gradual. So, we don't expect a significant...
JEFF MAJEWSKI Investors will be looking for clues for interest rate cuts. A U.K. rate cut is expected in February,...
JAMES STEWART Hurricane insurance payouts will not recur, we expect the deficit to narrow sharply again in Q4 2005...
JAMES KNIGHTLEY
It also makes my father right again. How will I ever soar with the eagles if I'm surrounded by turke... A.S. KING Inflation is still above target and as long as the economic data keeps coming in strong we expect th...
MATTHIAS RUBISCH
The best you can say is that the German economy remains in dire straits and under duress and as far ... DAVID BROWN PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
NATALIE URQUIETA
The President can pardon us again... and again and again, but... picketing will continue, and sooner... ALICE PAUL If the investment climate has not improved sufficiently to maintain capital inflows by the time BI c...
FAUZI ICHSAN Hurricane insurance payouts will not recur, we expect the deficit to narrow sharply again in Q4 2005...
JAMES KNIGHTLEY Clearly the cycle of rising global interest rates has only just started, and this is likely to make ...
GEOFF LANGHAM The MPC still has to see conclusive sustained evidence that 2006 pay settlements are remaining conta...
HOWARD ARCHER There's still a threat that the ECB could cut rates that undermines the euro. The fundamentals in th...
DAVID BLOOM After a hike in December last year, the real short-term interest rates remain zero or close to zero.
GUY QUADEN The Fed is close to the end of its rate hike cycle while the ECB is just beginning, which removes su...
CARSTEN FRITSCH
Our plan is to make the list again in 2006 and to continue to gain momentum from there. FRED THOMPSON Hiring intentions seem to have gone up a little bit and confidence is edging up. It's right to assum...
DARIO PERKINS We still expect the MPC to leave policy on hold when it meets in November, although a split vote is ...
SIMON RUBINSOHN We still expect the MPC to leave policy on hold when it meets in November, although a split vote is ...
SIMON RUBINSOHN The ECB is likely to keep preparing us for a rate increase this quarter and that will keep bonds und...
ANDY CHAYTOR I may coach for a year or two. I will probably run again for the board in the future ? maybe next ye...
ERIC MAS Vacancy rates should remain low in 2006 and lease rates will continue to rise dramatically. Landlord...
DAVE DWORKIN Many market players already think the ECB will raise interest rates in March and then several more t...
AKIFUMI UCHIDA There's a gradual feeling that the ECB is closer to raising rates than first thought,
NEIL MELLOR This record will likely remain unblemished in 2006.
JEFFREY SCHOTT If the U.S. Fed cuts rates soon, maybe in the next 72 hours, the next couple of days, the ECB will h...
ADOLF ROSENSTOCK If the U.S. Fed cuts rates soon, maybe in the next 72 hours, the next couple of days, the ECB will h...
ADOLF ROSENSTOCK The lesson from the 1960s ... is not to get too excited when the Fed is finished this time around, b...
FRANCOIS TRAHAN I don't think there is a tremendous amount the Fed can do, but they can't stay on the sidelines. Unl...
LARA RHAME The past is non livable. Not unless you want to...again.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO
Every night I cut out my heart. But in the morning it was full again MICHAEL ONDAATJE We expect the BMW Group to remain on growth course in the financial year 2006. Our aim is to increas...
HELMUT PANKE Initial discussions with customers would indicate that the exploration and production spending envir...
ANDREW GOULD
Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not eas... PERICLES
Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not ea... PERICLES
Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not eas... PERICLES
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't li... MARK TWAIN There is a good chance that the Fed won't raise rates on Sept. 20 but in doing so they are likely re...
IAN GUNNER Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again pl...
MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY Interest rates pose little medium-term risk to equities in our view.
LARS KRECKEL As long as they are rising, the ECB tends to raise interest rates.
JOERG KRAEMER Headline inflation is moving up. A rate hike is likely in the fourth quarter.
BOB SINCHE Team Cadillac has an exceptional driver lineup in 2006, and they're backed by a group of very talent...
DAVE SPITZER Nevertheless, limited core inflation in January will not deter the ECB from hiking interest rates by...
HOWARD ARCHER The ECB and further interest rates are still on peoples' minds, but it is not really affecting marke...
GIUSEPPE AMATO Technically, when a teacher contract ends, that teacher is counted as unemployed unless they take a ...
LARRY PARKER It will probably never happen again. It will be my luck.
TOMMY TUBERVILLE A rate-hike response by the ECB would not have achieved much [and would have been] counter-productiv...
ALISON COTTRELL I still think there's a better than 50-50 chance they will raise rates again.
DAVID ORR The fear that the Fed will continue well into 2006 has been dramatically reduced, and that's why equ...
ERNIE ANKRIM
There is a multiplicity of reasons why the ECB has eased again and by so much, ... Critically the eu... DAVID BROWN
Cut and come again. GEORGE CRABBE In the fourth quarter, we'll see a slight downturn but in the first part of (2006), we'll see things...
DANIEL BURNS The Fed made it reasonably clear they will raise rates again. The Fed is impacting the Dow stocks an...
ALAN KRAL The yen is more likely to fall than rise. The BOJ probably won't raise rates anytime soon, keeping t...
YASUNORI KURODA The market's performance is a reflection of uncertainties over the energy rationing, and in relation...
LUIZ MARCOS PRUDENCIO The economy is going to accelerate but only at a moderate pace and that means the ECB won't be very ...
JUERGEN MICHELS I tried [dreadlocks] once but somebody messed them up so I had to cut it. I think I will try again.
JAMAAL CHARLES
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