...kept interest rates on hold for the 5th month in a row despite the looming threat of a recession. The decision deals a further blow to homeowners feeling the squeeze of the credit crunch. Sky's ...

...Bank ...Bank ...rate ...indutry. BOE policy makers will probably keep the benchmark rate at 5 percent tomorrow, according to the median forecast of 61 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News. ...

...Bank ...Bank ...and's interest-rate decisions and the implications for bond markets. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect both central banks to keep interest rates on hold on Sept. 4. (Source: ...

short view

...Federal Reserve kept a key interest rate unchanged Tuesday, saying that strains in financial markets have "increased significantly" but that it would keep an eye on them and act, if needed. (Sept. ...