“The Fed's rate hike on Tuesday was expected and the Fed's cautiously optimistic outlook calmed the market. As a result, 30-year fixed mortgage rates should stay steady near or just below 6 percent for a while, giving prospective homebuyers another chance to get in with a low rate.”
Amy Crews Cutts
“We are therefore optimistic about the outlook for UBS -- for 2006 and beyond.”
Peter Wuffli
“The jump in oil raises questions about the outlook for U.S. inflation and rates. That's negative for shares, especially for companies that rely on external demand.”
Yutaka Miura
“As the European Central Bank is turning more hawkish on its rate outlook, capital inflows into euro-denominated assets are expected to grow stronger.”
Ryohei Muramatsu
“We certainly expect rates to be tightened by the ECB this year. The outlook for Europe is certainly better on the growth side.”
Chris Loong
“I am pleased with the company's record second- quarter results, ... and that the outlook for the remainder of 1999 appears favorable, with strong demand for network radio advertising as well as at Shadow Traffic.”
Joel Hollander
“The market will turn its attention back to the interest rate outlook.”
Castor Pang