Sentences with phrase «election by interest rates»

However, the sustainability of the immediate response to the election by interest rates is still to be determined.

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However, if we do see any additional interest rates hikes by the Fed it would most likely be after the presidential election.

At the end of last week, JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup both reported 17 per cent first - quarter profit jumps, buoyed by the election of Donald Trump and higher interest rates.

Barclays» Wall Street rivals saw bond trading revenues rise by an average of 21 percent in the first quarter, with investors adjusting their portfolios in response to rising interest rates, and elections in Europe.

After interest rates rose post Trump election victory, bonds and REIT funds got hit by 3 % — 10 % mostly.

The people have, on the whole, been little interested, and perhaps even unaware of the wide - ranging nature of constitutional changes that have been introduced... during the 1997 election campaign, the British people were asked by the opinion research organisation, MORI, to rate the priority of various issues, they put constitutional issues 14th out of 14.

«On further inquiry, we found out that they mangled the fact that the loan is 2015 general election motivated; by dishing out the lame excuse that the loan is to enable Governor Chime's administration complete ongoing projects and also offset previous loan facility obtained from a new generation bank, which interest rate was jerked up astronomically.

At 4.38 % as of March 2017, according to Bankrate, the rate on a 30 - year fixed mortgage has increased by 81 basis point since before the election, in which time the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates once.

Uncertainty caused by his election and the promises he made leading up to the election, could prompt the U.S. to keep its interest rate low after all, according to MoneySense.

Factor exposure matters To reiterate: While dividend - paying stocks may have surprised investors with their robust performance in the face of rising interest rates following the Nov. 8 election, much of this performance can be explained by factor tilts.

In addition, the financial sector has soared recently, spurred by the 2016 presidential election and the prospects for less stringent regulation that could add a further boost to profits from rising interest rates.

Even though the Bank of Canada will not follow the Fed in hiking interest rates anytime soon, mortgage rates here are tied to five - year government bond yields, which have increased sharply in the past month or so since the US election, and will continue to be impacted by US bond market movements.

The USD and JPY gained versus most currencies in a flight to perceived safe haven currencies driven by rising concerns about political risk (Brexit, Italian elections, Germany coalition talks) and an aggressive pace of Fed interest - rate hikes combined with signs of moderation in global economic data, albeit from high levels.

Since the EU referendum in June 2016, the country has witnessed a series of defining political and financial shifts: David Cameron's resignation as Prime Minister and Theresa May's appointment as his successor; interest rates being cut to a record - low 0.25 % before then being raised back to 0.5 %; Article 50 being issued and Brexit negotiations officially commencing; a snap General Election in which the Conservative Party lost its majority, leading to the Tories entering into a confidence and supply agreement with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party; and not one but two Budget announcements delivered by the Chancellor Philip Hammond in 2017.

As in the painting rating experiment described by Professor Ariely, elected regulators will have a sense of loyalty to their electors; partly in gratitude for election, partly because of an interest in re-election and partly because a natural sense of a representative obligation to one's electors.

Long - term interest rates rose by well over 50 basis points in the last months of 2016, as the yield on the benchmark U.S. Treasury bonds took off after the victory of Donald Trump in the presidential election.

Since the presidential election, mortgage interest rates have risen by 70 basis points, from an average of 3.5 percent to 4.2 percent.

Mortgage rates surged above 4 percent in the weeks following the election, fueled further by the Federal Reserve's decision to raise the key interest rate in December.

In a survey conducted by the Wall Street Journal in the two days following the election results, 57 academic, business, and financial economists raised their forecasts for economic growth, inflation, and interest rates for both 2017 and 2018.

This was partly driven by the fall 2016 interest rates hike, election uncertainty, and by buyers» pricing fatigue.

My bankers tell me interest rates will probably come down and by then we'll be through all the election uncertainty.