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Wall Street to Main Street: News, Views and Commentary: June 12, 2006

Author: Louis Victor

It’s Monday June 12, 2006, and the Dow gave up over 350 points last week as investors continue to be on the fence as it relates to a potential interest rate hike here in the United States. Global Markets have already shifted, from Europe to Asia, interest rate hikes occurred across the board.
A big factor for the U.S. is this Tuesday as the wholesale price report comes out and this Wednesday as the consumer price index is released.

Wall Street to Main Street: News, Views and Commentary: May 11, 2006

Author: Louis Victor

It’s Thursday May 11, 2006,, Make cash fast
, and as the street anticipated the Fed has raised the benchmark interest rate to 5% but the question that looms is what is going to happen in June. Though the Fed has hinted at a slow down aka a pause in interest rate hikes, we will not get a better idea until June. Chances are that the Fed has flipped the autopilot button off and will take that pause for a spell.