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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 09:20 PM Original message |
Bank of Canada poised to raise interest rates |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whoa, a whopping .75 percent. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What advantage would there be to raising it faster. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I said nothing about the rate of increase, I was pointing out the still-paltry return on savings. nt |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Savings isn't intended to "return" anything. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Intended by whom? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. By the structure of the system. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So your theory is that an interest bearing account in not an investment? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Anything you put your money in, |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm OK with that. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I guess that, in the strictest technical sense, lottery tickets |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 02:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Driving by the mini-storage, the latest funny saying on their sign... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Then you need to get a new book. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Pretty funny |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Close |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. If you put money in a financial instrument, you are investing that money |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Repeating a false statement doesn't make it any less false. Sorry. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I did not say "if you put your cash in cash" |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. No... you said "financial instrument" |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Nope |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Delete - wrong spot. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Dead wrong. |
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