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* K4 ^; b; z, V( Y- V5 M; q0 e$ k (综合讯)美国联邦储备局(Federal Reserve)和欧洲央行(European Central Bank)和其他4家央行进行史无前例紧急协同减息,以缓解金融危机对经济的影响。3 g% J: Z0 z5 D& {; H5 D. w* v
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美联储宣布减息50个基点至1.5%,欧洲央行、英国央行、加拿大央行、瑞典央行和瑞士央行也纷纷减息。
原帖由 annieyang 于 2008-10-8 09:32 发表 . u! q( G* O1 q. j
But the commercial banks probably do not follow the Bank of Canada. That means the mortgage rate will not chande while the prime rate goes down.
原帖由 annieyang 于 2008-10-8 09:32 发表 7 q% e6 @/ v' g. V$ C/ v- S# BBut the commercial banks probably do not follow the Bank of Canada. That means the mortgage rate will not chande while the prime rate goes down.
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& k$ t3 ?' `- h6 o3 b& t# CYou mean fixed-rate mortgage?- Z/ b$ S; }& t$ Z8 \# z7 v" C
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Variable-rate should go down with the prime rate.