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15-MAR-10United States
NAHB’s Bad News on March Housing Offsets Good News on March Activity from NY State Manufacturers … Housing-Related Spreads Anticipate Better Times
Yet another indication of weak home sales warns of another bout of home price deflation.

15-MAR-10Europe
Sterling Weakens vs. Euro, Dollar
Sterling weakened against major currencies after a poll suggested the U.K. election will produce a government without a parliamentary majority.

12-MAR-10United States
Credit-Spread-Led Equity Rally Boosts Consumer Spending
Other than one important exception, most broad measures of corporate credit risk premia are now well under their respective peaks of the recessionary episodes of both 2001-2002 and 1990-1991.

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		Moody's Daily Long-term Corporate Bond Yield Averages for 15-Mar-10
		Utilities	5.90
		Industrial	5.70
		Corporate	5.80
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16-MAR-10
Yields & spreads: US long-term corporates
16-MAR-10
Yields & spreads: US long-term corporates
15-MAR-10
Rating changes - complete issuer listing: Eastern European Issuers
15-MAR-10
Rating changes - complete issuer listing: EMEA Issuers
15-MAR-10
US money market rates
15-MAR-10
Treasuries and corporates: performance last week
12-MAR-10
Yields & spreads: Yen-denominated
12-MAR-10
Yields & spreads: Yen-denominated

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	Unless the foreign exchange and Treasury bond markets demand otherwise, the FOMC will keep fed funds in a range of 0% to 0.25% until an extended drop in credit losses can be predicted with confidence.