It has announced two new readers: the Reader
Touch Edition, a touchscreen - equipped unit that matches the Kindle's recently dropped
price point of $ 299, and the Reader Pocket Edition, a small paperback - sized unit that will cost $ 199, the lowest
current price on the market.
Add to that a pre-loaded screen protector and a soft
touch case in the box and in addition to being a spec - beast, the AU$ 899 (around $ 710, # 530) Huawei Mate 10 is also a reasonably
priced offering given the
current flagship climate —
on paper at least.
Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between getting a quote and being locked in to an interest rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping in
touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest rates change a lot faster than home
prices; Ryan notes that the consumer confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between oil
prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control oil
prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher oil
prices on the rest of the economy; Louis also remarks
on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's
current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the
prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest in cutting off the easy money; the
current Fed policy will keep interest rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's Choice - either keep rates low or let interest rates rise and cut off the recovery.