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Interest rates set to be held again

Signs of a weakening recovery are expected to see the Bank of England deliver its 18th consecutive decision to hold interest rates. Related Stories UK economic growth revised upwards Call to hold interest rates at 0.5% Thousands of Connaught jobs at risk House prices edge ahead by 0.2% Jobs recovery 'will take 14 years'

Interest rates predicted to stay low

The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates at a record low today - and probably well into next year - to keep the recovery on track in the face of austerity measures and a weakening U.S. economy.

Pemberton council looks to lower interest rates, save money

PEMBERTON—Council moved to get lower interest rates, weighing the issue of $7.7 million in general obligation bonds at its Sep. 1 meeting. The move was approved 4-0, on first reading, as Council President Sherry L. Scull was absent. The purpose of the proposed bond sale was to retire an issue of 2002 bonds.

More take advantage of low mortgage interest rates

Mortgage interest rates are as low as ever and now, so is the length of many mortgages.  Though many people still opt for the 30-year mortgage, more are opting for the 15-year home loan.

New Zealand House Prices Increase at Slowest Annual Pace Since December

New Zealand house prices rose at the slowest annual pace since December as home-loan interest rates increased and consumer borrowing declined.