单词 | rock-bottom |
例句 | Three days later, Seabiscuit was put up for sale, placed in a rock-bottom claiming race for a tag of just $2,500. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Berkeley scientists arrived to find Y-12 mired in mud, chaos, and rock-bottom morale. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The vast majority were relegated to claiming races, rock-bottom events in which any competitor can be purchased for a set, low price before the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “While you might not get your top choice of cabin, you’ll likely find some rock-bottom pricing on select sailings,” she said. Spring Break: Where to Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Frances describes the mandatory smoothies as “green sludge” and even tries to smuggle chocolate into Tranquillum House, acknowledging: “This was rock-bottom. She’d just licked a Kit Kat wrapper.” Liane Moriarty’s New Novel, Set at a Spa, Features Some Killer Treatments 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z That’s not a refrain you will hear anymore, nor will you find the union’s label in H&M, Walmart, Uniqlo or any of the chains where Americans buy clothing at rock-bottom prices these days. Books of Style: Fashion’s Price, Hidden and Otherwise 2012-08-29T20:32:27Z “That geologist’s now off my list. What he sold wasn’t gneiss At his ‘rock-bottom price,’ Just a typical lode of pure schist. Style Invitational Week 1193: Poedtry II, plus winning limericks 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The service is still at least four years away, and it might be that talk of such rock-bottom fares is nothing more than a promotional gimmick. Ryanair teases with ultra-cheap transatlantic flights 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Right now, though, serious, scientifically backed changes mean more to me than rock-bottom deals. A longtime cruise reviewer answers the question: What will it take for you to cruise again? 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The email offering a rock-bottom sale on the room you just prepaid as nonrefundable. The frugal traveler’s essential list of budget travel hacks 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Her autobiographical tale of hitting rock-bottom and finding redemption through the music and attitude of Beyoncé Knowles is part comedy show, part group therapy and part singalong – and its audience whoops, dances and blubbers uncontrollably. Luisa Omielan: destiny's comic 2013-07-29T18:29:00Z Ms. Kane’s almost unbearable chronicles of rock-bottom despair require careful handling, and Ms. Ireland was an assured guide to realms of nihilism we would normally shirk from visiting. Review: ‘On the Exhale’ Addresses Grief and the Attraction of an Assault Rifle 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z While a few large mining companies operate in Madagascar, more than 80% of crystals are mined “artisanally” – meaning by small groups and families, without regulation, who are paid rock-bottom prices. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Reagan Neese, operations supervisor for Green Valley Book Fair, was describing the massive bookstore in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, where a half million recent books at rock-bottom prices entice visitors from around the country. Six times a year, book lovers flock to Shenandoah Valley for rock-bottom prices 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z But let’s say that at some point you spot one of these rock-bottom fares on a big domestic carrier and it’s on par with a fare from, say, Spirit. Airlines to Offer Cheaper Flights, but Are They Worth the Savings? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Not only cars but car stereos, the crazy-clown salespeople breaking in with loud promises of rock-bottom prices and free installation. Perspective | Ric Ocasek showed us a way out of the ’70s. We repaid him with a zillion Friday nights. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z For visitors who aren’t afraid to rough it, even more rock-bottom options are available. In Israel, Affordable Desert Adventures 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z This way you’ll be able to purchase the items at their “rock-bottom low price.” 10 Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill 2011-05-12T14:50:00.890Z The winner auctioned off the canvases at rock-bottom prices, and most disappeared. For a Shakespeare Anniversary, an Online Re-Creation of a 1796 Show 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Many flight hacks are termed hacker fares, but Kayak popularized the term used in its search results on round-trip queries to show two one-way tickets, often on competing airlines, at rock-bottom prices. Airline Booking Hacks: What Works, and What Might Get You in Trouble 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The best advice we heard: Remember that you're searching for a restful place to spend your days and not necessarily the rock-bottom cheapest deal going. The Foreclosure Fallacy 2011-01-26T23:00:00Z It says that “the painting was bought at Karsha Monastery in the western Himalayas by the Western explorer Walter Koelz in the 1930s for a rock-bottom price.” ‘Collecting Paradise’ at the Rubin: A Curious Case of Divergence 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Turmoil Under Serenity The singer Sandy Stewart imparts rock-bottom truths in a warm, humming voice that rarely rises above the level of an intimate conversation. Music Review: Sandy Stewart and Bill Charlap at Feinstein’s 2012-11-21T22:15:31Z It's obscene, rock-bottom laughter, disabused of all idealism, that provides the tonic Céline speaks of and the tumult Roth revels in creating. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z That period, and extending through November, is also when resorts in the Caribbean, especially, offer rock-bottom rates, enticing budget travelers to risk a storm. Traveling in Hurricane Season: Is it Worth the Risk? 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps two-thirds of the way through, there's a tad too much of West, on a glowing red hydraulic cube, revisiting his own Auto-Tuned rock-bottom phase with songs such as Heartless. Jay-Z and Kanye West – review 2012-05-26T23:05:46Z If you view a “deal” as the rock-bottom price to get on board any major ship, then Wave Season probably won’t deliver. Is January the best time to buy a cruise? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Neuwirth locates the song’s rock-bottom truth: the universe doesn’t care a whit about your petty problems. Music Review: Bebe Neuwirth at Feinstein?s - Review 2011-11-17T00:15:44Z She seemed to hit her rock-bottom this past summer. Ask Amy: High school student worries about friend’s cutting 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z I had to hit a real rock-bottom moment before deciding to seek help. ‘Our goal is to halve the male suicide rate’: why no-frills therapy works for men 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z His materials were rock-bottom basic: pencils, poster paint and scraps of cardboard. Indelible Impressions From 3 Shows in Washington 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z But the rock-bottom low point came with “Shark of Darkness: Wrath of Submarine.” Discovery Channel looks to regain its bite with its favorite franchise 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “I pray that’s not the case. Maybe this is exactly what he needs, to reach rock-bottom professionally, before he actually goes to get some help and healing.” Can Kanye West Find Refuge, or Money, in Music? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z You sell one product, like a printer, at a rock-bottom price, essentially losing money. 7 rip-offs you need to know about 2013-09-11T15:25:00Z When an oversupply or a food-safety scare leads to rock-bottom prices, it’s cheaper to till it in and start fresh. Study finds farm-level food waste is much worse than we thought 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z MyHomeIdeas & MyRecipes networks Print « Return to Eat Cheap in New Orleans Eat Cheap in New Orleans Come to the Big Easy to discover some little-known restaurants that have great food at rock-bottom prices. 2010-02-08T16:43:00Z At first I was concerned, knowing that if there was a strike, a refund wouldn’t help us get to Europe, at least not at the rock-bottom price I had found. Sizing Up the Bargain Potential of One-Way Airfares 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The first album he made after getting sober, “Southeastern” from 2013 — a raw chronicle of his boozy rock-bottom and fragile redemption — was his critical and commercial breakthrough. Jason Isbell, Self-Doubt and the Album That Tested His Marriage 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The curator Otto Fischer, in a report to the Basel Art Commission about his acquisitions at the second auction, said prices were “not exactly rock-bottom” but nevertheless “low.” Did the Nazis Force an Art Sale? The Question Lingers 88 Years Later. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Actor Todd Bridges says the episode of the 1980s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes featuring then-First Lady Nancy Reagan helped him when he hit rock-bottom. 'Diff'rent Strokes' Star Says Nancy Reagan Helped Him Recover 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Her rock-bottom moment was when someone mistakenly assumed she was pregnant. I’ve been on a diet since I was four. Can I finally make peace with my body? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z With the constant flow of coupons, sales, and discounts, you should only buy an item at its “rock-bottom low price.” 10 Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill 2011-05-12T14:50:00.890Z Scammers promised rock-bottom airfares at a time when prices were already at historic lows. Perspective | Watch out for these pandemic travel scams 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z I never dreamed of growing up to become a rock-bottom bulimic, a person swallowed by a ceaseless desire to fill up and get empty. How dogs rescued me from an eating disorder 2014-02-22T23:00:00Z Perhaps as compensation for his monklike patience, the city leased Mr. O’Keeffe the land at a “rock-bottom” price, he said — so low, in fact, that he insisted it be tripled. View From the River Café: 40 Years of Feasts and Firsts 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In 2011, there was bargaining, when designers, sensing an opportunity, pounced on leases with what, in retrospect, turned out to be rock-bottom rents. On Madison Avenue, a New Vibe 2012-08-16T00:25:24Z Last June, I published a piece at TomDispatch venturing to explain why candidate Donald J. Trump was getting “rock-bottom ratings” in the polls from women voters. Donald Trump is always the victim, but never to blame 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z I felt so deeply for him, and then in that moment of rock-bottom despair, he made me laugh. The artists' artist TV drama writers 2011-07-27T21:16:01Z THE Lower East Side was once frontier territory, where new immigrants settled alongside poets and artists, punk musicians and anarchists, everyone needing rock-bottom rent. 10 Galleries to Visit on the Lower East Side 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z As the real-life drama played out, a plot so complex and farcical that the writers of Fawlty Towers might have been proud of it, relations between Sachs and his granddaughter hit rock-bottom. It's time for you to talk 2011-08-12T23:06:39Z I worry that bringing up my past will reignite those traumas, and I'll end up back in that scared rock-bottom place. Perspective | Ask Amy: Trauma survivor worries about a deep dive 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z A decade after climbing back from rock-bottom drug addiction herself, she is “basking in the hallucinatory absurdity of how great things had worked out against all odds,” she added. Natasha Lyonne, So Much More Than ‘the Girl’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Increasingly, homeowners chose not to sell and give up their rock-bottom mortgages. Southern California home values near record despite the high cost of borrowing 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Washington State Ferries’ latest spate of service disruptions are the newest rock-bottom moment for an overwhelmed fleet. WA's ferry system is broken, and Gov. Inslee must right the ship | Editorial 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The company is pressuring merchants to offer rock-bottom prices during Singles Day after promising it will offer 80 million products at their lowest prices this year for the sale, which started in late October. Price wars during Chinese shopping fest expose consumer woes 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z They also discourage homeowners who locked in rock-bottom rates in recent years from selling. The average long-term US mortgage rate slips to 7.76% in first drop after climbing 7 weeks in a row 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Her immune system is going to be at rock-bottom. Chesterfield: Terminally-ill teenager left homeless by flooding 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The Permian is highly valued by the U.S. energy industry because of its relatively low cost to extract oil and gas, with Pioneer's rock-bottom production costs averaging about $10.50 per barrel. Exxon secures lead in top US oilfield with $60 billion buy of shale rival Pioneer 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Permian is highly valued by the U.S. energy industry because of its relatively low cost to extract oil and gas, with rock-bottom production costs averaging about $10.50 per barrel. Exxon secures lead in top US oilfield with $60 billion buy of shale rival Pioneer 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Samsung's profit is expected to slump 80% when it reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, as rock-bottom memory chip prices recover more slowly than expected. Kokusai Electric trims indicative IPO pricing about 3% 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z They also discourage homeowners who locked in rock-bottom rates two years ago from selling. The average long-term US mortgage rate reaches highest point in nearly 23 years, hitting 7.31% 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Ultra low-cost carriers offer a no-frills experience at rock-bottom fares and charge heavily for ancillary services. Travel boom not enough to drive profits at US budget airlines Frontier, Spirit 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Poland next plays rock-bottom Faroe Islands on Oct. Michal Probierz succeeds Fernando Santos as coach of Poland’s national soccer team 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Temu, the sister app of Pinduoduo that sells everything from apparel to electronics at rock-bottom prices, has proven stiff competition to incumbents such as Shein and Amazon in the United States. Pinduoduo-owner PDD beats revenue expectations as promotions lure consumers 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Relations between the two superpowers are near rock-bottom. Morning Bid: Data, policy, diplomacy - China in focus again 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The banks are closely watching the country's mid-sized property firms, several of whom are lumbered with a debt mountain built during a decade of rock-bottom interest rates and virtually free money. How the ghost of 1990s property crash returned to haunt Sweden 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Budget airlines like Spirit and Frontier offer rock-bottom fares while charging more for basic add-ons like carry-on bags and seat selection. How behavioral economics can help you save on airfare 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z For buyers with the means to get back into the market, the rock-bottom prices of second-hand apartments in the smaller cities have been hard to resist. Cheap 'like cabbage' apartments in some Chinese cities draw buyers, and caution 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z It then climbed sharply in the years that followed as rock-bottom mortgage rates and a chronic shortage of properties for sale superheated the market for homes. Shedding equity: Housing slowdown leads to first annual drop in US homeowner equity since 2012 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z More than a decade of rock-bottom borrowing costs had allowed investors to snap up companies using vast loans before selling them on to other investors, who were also buoyed by cheap credit. Analysis: Kim Kardashian seeks secret of private equity success as rising rates bite 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The two sides are clashing over how to divide carriers’ pandemic-era profits in a market that has returned to rock-bottom freight rates. West Coast ports see extended disruption as labor talks drag on 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In his written statement he seemed to be wading into the culture war with a swipe at a "rock-bottom" government. Prince Harry survives his courtroom high wire act 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Even with rock-bottom yields, cash has poured into Japanese markets. Japan unlikely to ditch negative rates for another year-Nomura Asset Management 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He said they demand rock-bottom prices, but unlike a customer-facing company like Apple that contracts with suppliers worldwide, the drug intermediaries face no accountability when shortages arise. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Analysts say what may appear as mixed messaging is the result of President Xi Jinping's renewed focus on national security, steeled by rock-bottom relations with rival superpower, the United States. China's return to global stage checked by national security focus 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Valuations look even more expensive relative to history, given that interest rates were at rock-bottom levels during most of the past decade but soared last year as the Federal Reserve hiked rates to fight inflation. As U.S. megacaps soar, some investors are wary of rising valuations 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At SVB, former employees say, executives were determined to deliver ever-increasing profits, and the bank pursued a strategy designed to achieve this even at a time of rock-bottom interest rates. How Washington allowed bank CEOs to pocket huge bonuses amid failures 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The second is interest on the national debt, which must cover interest rates that are rising after years of rock-bottom prices, driving up the cost of serving the government’s $31 trillion debt. The G.O.P.’s Fiscal Hawks Fly Far Away From Deficit Fights 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Last summer, Rebecca spent five weeks at the UK's first women-only residential gambling centre, where addicts who have hit rock-bottom get a chance to turn their lives around. UK’s first women-only residential treatment for gamblers offers hope 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The bank had to invest a mountain of customer cash at a time of rock-bottom interest rates. Silicon Valley Bank’s risk model flashed red. So its executives changed it. 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z "Wealthy customers were drawn to First Republic in part because they could get large mortgages at rock-bottom interest rates," said McCoy. How First Republic's courtship of the wealthy led to meltdown 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Faith in conventional politics and the parliamentary system is in fact at rock-bottom. French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Until last spring when it began raising interest rates, the Fed’s rock-bottom rates and easy-money policies, coupled with pandemic stimulus and surging stocks, left many investors and venture capitalists flush with cash. Did deregulation lead to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Relations between the U.K. and France chilled amid post-Brexit wrangling over fishing rights and other issues, and hit rock-bottom under Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who took delight in needling the French. French, British leaders meet in efforts to mend relations 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Canada’s steep rise in interest rates is akin to a national margin call, especially among homebuyers who took advantage of rock-bottom rates offered by adjustable mortgages. Canada’s heavily indebted consumers face painful reality 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z To stem the outflows, banks are finally starting to lift their own rates from rock-bottom levels, particularly on certificates of deposit, or CDs. US banks are finally being forced to raise rates on deposits 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Others sought out fledgling tech companies like Joyous, which offers rock-bottom pricing and daily dosing adjusted by text message, or a host of more established firms. A Fraught New Frontier in Telehealth: Ketamine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The pace of applications for unemployment aid has remained rock-bottom despite a steady stream of headline-making layoff announcements. January may have delivered lower, if still solid, job growth 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Last year central banks ended a decade of rock-bottom interest rates as the U.S. Rising interest rates have a sting in the tail for Europe's banks 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z One answer: The era of rock-bottom rates fueling $1 billion start-ups has ended. Unions and Video Games 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z One largely unacknowledged explanation: An unprecedented era of rock-bottom interest rates has abruptly ended. For Tech Companies, Years of Easy Money Yield to Hard Times 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z That period largely coincided with rock-bottom interest rates, a backdrop that favored U.S. stock indexes which are far more heavily weighted in technology shares than stock gauges in Europe. Wall St Week Ahead U.S. investors hunt for gains in foreign stocks 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The number of transactions was also down 30% to 40% from December 2019, before the pandemic and rock-bottom interest rates fueled a home sales boom that finally began to slow this past summer. Seattle homebuyers no longer have to rush as housing market stalls 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The Thrift plan has six fund options, all with rock-bottom fees. Column: The omnibus bill will help you save for retirement, though Wall Street will get its cut 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Federal Reserve reversed two years of rock-bottom rates this year, raising borrowing costs at the fastest pace in decades in a bid to control rapid inflation. What TikTok Told Us About the Economy in 2022 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Considered the last holdout to rock-bottom interest rates, the Japanese central bank’s move caused the U.S. benchmark 10-year yield to jump the most since October. Stocks slump as positive economic data give Fed more room to run 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The virus’s onset sent urbanites rushing for more space in suburban and small-city homes, a trend that was reinforced by rock-bottom mortgage rates. Trust the Models? In This Economy? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The selection process is also complicated by Kishida's precarious political standing, with his approval ratings rock-bottom after a wave of scandals forced three cabinet ministers to resign. As Kuroda bows out, Bank of Japan's rising hawks eye end to unloved yield cap 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Low-income people were pushed into the rental market in greater numbers locally and nationally as historically low housing production after the Great Recession and rock-bottom interest rates drove fierce competition for buyers, Lung-Amam said. Bladensburg tenants strike against rising rents, sewage backups, pests 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Everyone who could do so either bought a new home or refinanced to this rock-bottom rate, so now they have no incentive to move. What Housing Trends Emerged in California in 2022 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Iran’s relations with the West have hit rock-bottom after almost two years of failed negotiations to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Opinion | We still need a nuclear deal with Tehran. Protests don’t change that. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Or is he, by lowering himself to the presumably rock-bottom level of his detractors, essentially tumbling into his own trap? A critic takes a second look at Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s ‘Bardo’ — and is thankful he did 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z While traveling, Mr. Eisenberg was the picture of frugality — always combing for rock-bottom airfares and staying in budget hotels. Pablo Eisenberg, fiery advocate for responsive philanthropy, dies at 90 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z At the moment, many homeowners are deciding not to list their homes, because they don’t want to sell for less than their neighbors did, or give up their rock-bottom fixed-rate mortgage. Rising mortgage rates are sending home prices lower 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z There was both moral outrage and poetic grace in Bonin’s speech, and a look around the room offered hope of a silver lining in the rock-bottom, racially divisive ugliness that had brought everyone together. Column: Bonin's tearful speech was the best thing to come out of L.A. City Hall in ages 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z At her confirmation hearing last year, Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen pointed to rock-bottom borrowing costs as justification for ambitious spending proposals and stimulus measures. U.S. National Debt Tops $31 Trillion for First Time 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Dozens of cities have been embroiled in protests that were prompted by a young woman’s death in custody but have escalated amid anger over religious rules and a rock-bottom economy. In Melbourne, a Sky-High Drama Takes Hold 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Waiting on the lower-priority items can ensure you’re ready to snag pieces at rock-bottom prices from users who are up against moving deadlines; they’re likely to take the best offer available. Millennial Money: Furnish your new place on a budget 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Paul Bergman, a former federal prosecutor and a friend of Dearie’s for decades, called him “a perfect choice for this kind of thing, in terms of his rock-bottom judicial integrity.” Dearie named special master to review Trump’s Mar-a-Lago documents 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A Bering Sea survey by federal scientists contains more bad news for Alaska, Washington and Oregon-based crabbers hoping for an upturn in upcoming harvests that last year fell to rock-bottom levels. Federal survey delivers more bad news to Bering Sea crab fleet 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z While millions of people in Britain have benefitted from rising house and stock market prices, driven higher by rock-bottom interest rates, those without such assets are going into the downturn with little financial protection. Britain's new PM faces an 80s playlist: recession, unrest and runaway prices 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z This long moderation has reshaped our economy so thoroughly that most of us don’t even realize how much is founded on rock-bottom rates. Opinion | Those rock-bottom interest rates weren’t going to last forever 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Throughout the memoir — titled “ZOV,” after the tactical symbol daubed on Russian vehicles — Filatyev depicted rock-bottom troop morale and commanders far out of their depth. A soldier's tale: Russian serviceman's scathing memoir depicts a senseless war 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Farms failed at an astounding rate, and farmers sold out at rock-bottom prices. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Hotels welcomed returning guests with rock-bottom room rates. Perspective | How travelers can get better customer service 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “Companies are paying rock-bottom rates while reporting record profits to their shareholders,” Mr. Wyden said. Democrats Eye a Major Shift in How Corporations Are Taxed 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Currently, Democratic President Joe Biden has rock-bottom approval ratings, and the looming possibility of a recession is compounding political woes brought on by high inflation. Kemp assails national economy while touting Georgia record 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z But the number of available houses nationwide has started to rise after falling to rock-bottom levels at the end of last year. How the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes affect your finances 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Mortgage lending has been a boon to Berkshire recently, as rock-bottom interest rates early in the Covid pandemic spurred a home-buying boom. Berkshire Hathaway-owned lender to pay $20 million in redlining case. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z This week the nation bore witness to an especially shameful episode for Republicans, even by the right's rock-bottom standards. Trumpism before Trump: Misogyny remains the thread tying the right-wing coalition together 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z They include worries about a lack of output capacity and rock-bottom storage tank levels. The G7 ponders capping oil prices to deny Russia revenues. How would it work? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z While it’s not guaranteed that we will see rock-bottom pricing on some of our favorite Chromebooks, it’s typically one of the better times to be shopping for a laptop outside of Black Friday. The best Chromebook deals 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z At the same time, trading volume has increased, as buyers seek to snap up digital assets at rock-bottom prices. Bill Gates says NFTs are ‘100 percent based on greater fool theory’ 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Austria was third with four points and rock-bottom France had two after a fourth game without a win. Defending champ France loses to Croatia in Nations League 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z With that minimum in place, there would be less reason for companies to flee to countries with rock-bottom rates and less pressure on nations to slash their tax rates to attract foreign investment. A Tax Deal, in Trouble 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Geltner advises using it if you are trying to find out whether the shopkeeper has reached their rock-bottom price or to end negotiations. How to bargain courteously and effectively 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “For more than 30 years, they have been saying the same things, while electricity and water and education were at rock-bottom and they divided spoils and stole,” Kaakour said. Lebanon's emboldened opposition goes from protest to parliament 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Combined bus and rail ridership is higher than the rock-bottom forecasts made more than a year ago, when the pandemic’s retreat was not yet in sight. Opinion | A new Metro chief faces a daunting future 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Inflation never met the government’s modest target, despite rock-bottom interest rates and heaps of fiscal stimulus. Japan Has Long Sought More Inflation and a Weak Yen. But Not Like This. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z There are many more rail options in Europe, where travelers can enjoy the scenery and reduce emissions, rather than taking a low-cost airline at rock-bottom prices. Feeling the Squeeze? How to Be a Thrifty Traveler as Prices Soar 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z After hitting rock-bottom lows earlier in the pandemic, mortgage rates have been steadily ticking up this year amid concerns about inflation. Rising mortgage rates add to affordability squeeze for Seattle-area homebuyers 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But two aggravations of the present — inflation and supply-chain pressures — are encroaching at concession stands that have long sold sandwiches and sweets to the well-heeled for rock-bottom prices. Appearing This Year at the Masters: Azaleas, Green Jackets and Inflation 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Both are discount airlines that offer rock-bottom fares and make up some of the difference by charging extra for many things that bigger airlines include in the ticket price, including carry-on bags and soft drinks. JetBlue makes offer for Spirit Airlines, could spark bid war 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z They play the Toffees at home next Wednesday and rock-bottom Norwich away four days later after hosting table-toppers City, who they have suffered nine successive losses to in all competitions. World Cup 2022 draw, Premier League team news and more – live! 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Most money market mutual funds, which tend to hold lower-risk investments like short-term government securities, are also expected to rise, albeit from a rock-bottom rate. What a Federal Reserve rate increase means for you 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Even when Neymar scored the second goal against rock-bottom Bordeaux the fans jeered him. Neymar and Messi jeered by seething PSG fans in 3-0 home win 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Metz has won only four games and is level on points with rock-bottom Bordeaux. MATCHDAY: Juventus hosts Torino for the Derby della Mole 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z And the couple took advantage of the housing boom and rock-bottom interest rates last year, refinancing their mortgage. Are inflation fears justified for most middle-class households? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A bond paying out a rock-bottom yield for an extended period is a poor option when prices and interest rates are rising. How to invest for inflationary times 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Consumers may have good reasons not to go for rock-bottom premiums. AP FACT CHECK: Biden exaggerates $10 a month ‘Obamacare’ 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z What would have to happen for these rock-bottom borrowing costs to rise significantly? Inflation and Deficits Don’t Dim the Appeal of U.S. Bonds 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Homeowners benefited from rock-bottom interest rates and surging home prices, while renters have faced surging costs with little reprieve. Rents are up 40 percent in some cities, forcing millions to find another place to live 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z While housing demand is expected to once again far outstrip supply this year, economists expect home inventory will rise off rock-bottom lows by the end of 2022. Buyers vie for fewer homes as listings decline 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z For years, those stocks were an investment magnet, benefiting from rock-bottom interest rates and recently the pandemic-time shift to working, shopping and dining from home. Analysis-Fed tightening a sign to get the 'heck out' of U.S. stocks 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Despite the debt pile, Japan’s government can spend away massive stimulus as the BOJ’s ultra-low rates policy keeps borrowing costs at rock-bottom. Higher interest rates may cause Japan's debt-servicing to top 30 trln yen in FY2025 - draft 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For years, rock-bottom interest rates have made borrowing the billions necessary to finance an acquisition fairly inexpensive. What’s Next for the Deal Boom? 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Wednesday's expansion is the latest sign of growth among "ultra-low-cost" carriers that combine rock-bottom fares with optional charges. Allegiant Air buys 50 new Boeing 737 MAX jets in strategy shift 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z It is the latest sign of accelerated growth among “ultra-low-cost” carriers that combine rock-bottom fares with a menu of optional charges. Exclusive-U.S. carrier Allegiant Air to buy 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets -sources 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The housing market has been strong thanks to rock-bottom mortgage rates, a limited supply of homes on the market, and pent-up demand from consumers locked in last year by the pandemic. US home prices surge 18.4% in October 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The enormous Central African country is near rock-bottom on key development indicators, including life expectancy, access to education and electrification. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb Even with rock-bottom interest rates, many would-be home buyers have been left empty-handed due to a limited supply and home prices around 20% higher than a year ago. Mortgage rates up slightly this week to a still-low 3.12% 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z It's popular among China's rural residents thanks to rock-bottom pricing and a group buying model that encourages users to share their purchases on messaging platforms to get cheaper prices. Analysis: Alibaba's e-commerce empire under threat from Douyin, Pinduoduo 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The housing market has been strong, thanks to rock-bottom mortgage rates and pent-up demand from consumers locked in last year by the pandemic. US home prices register 19.1% annual gain in September 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The housing market has been hot, thanks to rock-bottom mortgage rates and pent-up demand from consumers locked in last year by the pandemic. US new homes sales rise 0.4% in October as prices climb 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But the scarring from 2007-09 runs deep, meaning the gap between rock-bottom policy rates and inflation has never been bigger. Column: Forecasting fog as thick as ever: McGeever 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Vice President Kamala Harris embarked Monday on a five-day visit to France, a diplomatic trip intended in part to raise her rock-bottom profile, with a new poll showing her approval rating at an abysmal 28%. Kamala Harris jets off to France with record-low approval rating, lower expectations 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Countries can of course go higher, but they can no longer lure mobile capital with rock-bottom tax rates. Opinion | A triumph for Detroit over Davos 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The global minimum tax that Mr. Biden endorsed would be enacted separately by every country, in an attempt to eliminate havens with rock-bottom tax rates. Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Some countries compete for revenue by using rock-bottom rates to lure companies, attracting huge tax bases that generate large revenue even with tax rates only marginally above zero. EXPLAINER: How G20-backed corporate minimum tax would work 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The white-hot market of spring and early summer stemmed from rock-bottom mortgage rates and a desire for more space during the pandemic, as well as millennials who are increasingly looking to buy their first homes. Hot, hot, hot ... warm: SoCal home values hit new record, but price rises are slowing 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Like other ranchers across the country, Rusty Kemp for years grumbled about rock-bottom prices paid for the cattle he raised in central Nebraska, even as the cost of beef at grocery stores kept climbing. Ranchers launch effort to build own meat plants to fight against low beef prices 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The Wildcats’ rock-bottom moment came last December when they were humiliated by rival Arizona State, 70-7. Open Tryouts During the Season? For Arizona, Loser of 17 Straight, Why Not? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z That means governments are more dependent than ever on central banks keeping rates near rock-bottom. Analysis: Inflation revival is a victory, not a defeat, for central banks 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Some countries compete for revenue by using rock-bottom rates to lure companies, attracting huge tax bases that generate large revenue even when tax rates only marginally above zero are applied. Global deal aims to deter multinationals’ use of tax havens 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The business has forced rivals in Japan to slash carrier fees in the face of rock-bottom pricing as Rakuten expands its network. Japan e-commerce giant Rakuten to list online bank 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z As the coronavirus tore across the globe, Vietnam was hailed as a bright spot for its rock-bottom caseload and strong economy. Retailers’ Latest Headache: Shutdowns at Their Vietnamese Suppliers 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z With revenue at rock-bottom levels, the companies have borrowed billions to avoid sinking. Carnival loses $2.8 billion but sees solid 2022 bookings 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z As the Welsh Ambulance Service ask for military help due to an increased pressure from the latest Covid wave, one medical technician says morale is at "rock-bottom". Covid: Pret starts hiring again and 'rock bottom' morale 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z With the service under increased pressure from the latest Covid wave, Paul Amphlett, a medical technician, said morale was at "rock-bottom". Covid: Morale on Wales' ambulances 'at rock bottom' 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Competition for market share at rock-bottom price points has led to chronic shortages, unpredictable price-spikes, allegations of illegal price-fixing, and substandard and even dangerous practices. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Despite such misgivings, the programs expanded quickly during the pandemic as rock-bottom interest rates made it easier to finance acquisitions and economic uncertainty meant fewer traditional property investors were competitors. Buy a luxury building, then lower the rent: A housing fix for California's middle class? 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z For more than a year, the combination of hungry buyers, low interest rates and rock-bottom numbers of homes for sale has driven home prices up — and up. Seattle home prices continue to soar at a record-breaking pace. When will the housing market come ‘back to earth?’ 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z But fund managers reiterated that most of the recent drops in stock prices proved to be opportune moments to increase exposure to risky assets taking advantage of rock-bottom interest rates and the resultant liquidity. Correction in global stocks likely, funds trim equity allocations 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z As air travel began to rebound from its pandemic rock-bottom, so has bad passenger behavior. Flight attendants are learning to fight back against unruly passengers — just in case 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z “Top control at a rock-bottom price,” subsequent television ads would crow. Attack of the Superweeds 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z But some property experts say it’s not so easy to get hotels at rock-bottom prices. Singapore's SC Capital set sights on hard-hit Japanese hotels with $550 million fund 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The Fed has dropped interest rates to rock-bottom levels and is currently making $120 billion in monthly bond purchases, as it has aimed to spur spending and borrowing. Analysis: Investors renew focus on Fed following signs inflation may have peaked 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “America’s top universities are offering rock-bottom due process protections,” Mr. Ansloan said. At America’s best universities, accused students aren’t presumed innocent, report says 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “Stretched thin” is the way one top cop put it — citing staffing shortages, rock-bottom morale and resignations. Opinion | As bullets fly in D.C., city leaders focus on ‘police reform’ — and offenders can breathe easy 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The four largest UK banks reported a collective 12% decline in revenues last year as rock-bottom interest rates squeezed income. Analysis: JPMorgan, Goldman bet on tech to crack UK consumer market 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z “Not a competition based on rock-bottom tax rates, but rather on the skills of our work force, our ability to innovate and our fundamental talents.” Global Tax Overhaul Gains Steam as G20 Backs New Levies 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Biden’s proposal, the White House said, is designed to address “the tax games and giveaways that underlie the rock-bottom tax rates described by this reporting.” Even after Biden tax hike, U.S. firms would pay less than foreign rivals 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z And the minimum would weaken the motivation for countries to enact rock-bottom tax rates to attract companies in the first place. EXPLAINER: Curbing tax avoidance by multinational companies 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Onshore banking sources said that demand for new dollar loans was dire, even at rock-bottom rates - and data shows the value of deposits overhauling loans in December. China's banks are bursting with dollars, and that's a worry 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The budget projects that consumer prices will never rise faster than 2.3 percent per year and that the Federal Reserve will only gradually raise interest rates from their rock-bottom levels in the coming years. Biden to Propose $6 Trillion Budget to Make U.S. More Competitive 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve likewise sees its policies — rock-bottom interest rates and monthly purchases of government-backed debt that are fueling lending and spending — as helping heal the labor market and the overall economy. Defying critics, Biden and the Fed insist the economic recovery is on track 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Sunday night sees Tottenham hunting the Europa Conference League, welcome Sheffield United, rock-bottom but coming off beating Brighton last week. Manchester United fans’ ‘disgust’ at ESL, title in City’s sights – live! 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Expectation: I should be able to buy plants for rock-bottom prices, like at the big box store. Houseplant etiquette 101: The correct way to shop for plants 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z But he's accused of inconsistency over lockdown measures, so his ratings are rock-bottom. Who are the rivals to lead Germany after Chancellor Merkel? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z But with rock-bottom yields, G7 sovereign debt is offering neither substantial income in normal times nor much safety when things turn rough, and inflation may prove an even bigger headwind. Analysis: Investments get 'real' as inflation fears dim appeal of bonds 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Economies of scale explain some, but not all, of rock-bottom meat prices. Column: We should pay more to eat in restaurants 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Ultra low-cost carriers, or ULCCs, offer a no-frills experience at rock-bottom fares and charge heavily for extras like bags. U.S. budget airlines plot pandemic breakthrough 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But governments are far from worried about piling up debt right now, as rock-bottom interest rates empower them to spare no expense to shield their economies from the pandemic. Europe’s Pandemic Debt Is Dizzying. Who Will Pay? 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Chris Wilder’s Sheffield United are rock-bottom of the Premier League, but after an utterly miserable pre-Christmas, they have won two out of their last three league matches, including victory away against Manchester United. Sheffield United v Chelsea: Premier League – live! 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Even that rock-bottom number overstates the cap, since the Trump administration added more barriers on the world’s neediest people. Biden to Welcome More Refugees, but Far From All Will Get In 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Li pointed to the rock-bottom U.S.-China relationship and divisive politics that create challenges for climate engagement. World welcomes U.S. return to Paris climate accord, readies wish-list for Biden 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said on Thursday that his institution is tightly focused on restoring rock-bottom unemployment rates. How Full Employment Became Washington’s Creed 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Although the Ducks ended last March near rock-bottom, Murray feels they’ve also got more legitimate reason for optimism than many teams in similar predicaments - even if it’s not always clear why. GM Murray believes it’s time Anaheim Ducks ‘start to climb’ 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z And the arrival of coronavirus vaccines at least offers a chance that air travel will rise above the rock-bottom level that devastated demand for airplanes this year. Boeing on edge as a shrunken commercial jet industry limps into 2021 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z And then another bout of rock-bottom interest rates. Biden has massive climate plans. Where will he find the money to fund them? 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Bond market vigilantes -- a 1990s-era term for investors who punish profligate governments by demanding higher yields - appear calm about record-high debt and rock-bottom bond yields. Analysis: 'Bond vigilantes' relaxed on record-high debt as central banks rule 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z New home sales also jumped, as rock-bottom interest rates continue to lift the housing market. U.S. Economy Stumbles as the Coronavirus Spreads Widely 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Sales of existing homes rose last month at the highest rate in 14 years, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday, fueled by rock-bottom interest rates that have encouraged house hunters to borrow and buy. Unemployment Claims Rise as Economic Worries Grow 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z And with its rock-bottom fares, Frontier needs people to fly — the more the better, he said. Frontier Airlines pushes ahead, with some success, despite pandemic 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Ireland are a point clear of England, who face rock-bottom Italy in Rome, and France in the table, with the top three all still in with a chance of success. Henshaw inclusion sole Ireland change 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z But interest rates at rock-bottom levels are a hindrance. Analysis: Unloved value stocks seen as cautious bet as election nears 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z While investors and economists already expected borrowing costs to remain at rock-bottom for years, the Fed’s declaration on Wednesday should buttress that outlook. Fed Pledges Low Rates for Years, and Until Inflation Picks Up 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Japan is also struggling with a rock-bottom birthrate, shrinking labour force and low global ranking on women’s empowerment. Whoever takes over, next Japan PM faces daunting challenges 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Analysts say the succession of deals gives Simon a roster of iconic brands for rock-bottom prices and steady rent. Mall giant Simon snapping up bankrupt retailers to outdo its rivals 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Biden’s prime-time speech earned bipartisan approval as well, aided, perhaps, by the rock-bottom expectations Republicans helped set by spending much of the year questioning the former vice president’s mental acuity. 2020 Watch: Can Trump expand his coalition beyond his base? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z In 2015, Kato, a father of four, was handed the portfolio for boosting Japan’s rock-bottom birth rate, a task that met little success. How possible successors stack up if Japan PM Abe resigns 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Between extremely low Fed interest rates and a sharply rising budget deficit during a period of rock-bottom unemployment, Trump enjoyed more stimulus than any president since Jimmy Carter. Perspective | Trump was too focused on white men to make the economy truly great 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Southern California home sales and prices jumped in July as households brushed off economic uncertainty and rushed to take advantage of rock-bottom mortgage rates. Southern California home sales, prices rose in July despite high unemployment 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z At the same time, rock-bottom U.S. interest rates for the foreseeable future and concerns over a potential rise in inflation are denting the dollar’s appeal. As dollar slides, some investors fret about its status as world's reserve currency 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The economic crisis caused by the pandemic has driven interest rates to rock-bottom levels, meaning there has hardly been a better time to borrow. Interest Rates Are Low, but Loans Are Harder to Get. Here’s Why. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The central bank slashed interest rates back to rock-bottom levels, making it attractive for businesses to refinance and borrow more to build a cushion of cash. Businesses Are Supposed to Cut Debt in a Downturn. Why Not Now? 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Wood Mackenzie trimmed its forecast by less than 10% for Europe and barely touched its U.S. outlook as rock-bottom prices, subsidies and government mandates helped insulate larger projects from the pandemic. Rooftop revolution: Coronavirus chill upends solar power industry 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Faced with reduced demand for their products and rock-bottom prices, oil and gas companies are cutting back investment by about a quarter, or $110 billion, according to Rystad Energy, a consulting firm. With Much of the World’s Economy Slowed Down, Green Energy Powers On 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z "If something is advertised at a rock-bottom price, ask yourself why," said Ms Worobec. UK holidays: 'The phone has not stopped ringing' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Those rock-bottom, near-zero rates were expected to be temporary but they lasted for years. You Now Get Almost Nothing for Your Money, but It Could Be Worse 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The Fed’s interest rate projections suggested that policy will remain on hold for years, leaving rates near rock-bottom for the foreseeable future. Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged and Projects Years of High Unemployment 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Many Fed watchers expect officials to use the interest rate projections and their post-meeting statement, released at 2 p.m., to clearly signal that borrowing costs will remain at rock-bottom for some time. Here’s What to Watch at the Fed’s June Meeting 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Nearly two months ago, a headline in that venerable British newspaper the Guardian proclaimed: “US’s global reputation hits rock-bottom over Trump’s coronavirus response.” Opinion | Trump has turned America into a pitiful pariah 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Chinese investors could see rock-bottom valuations as an opportunity to get a foothold on the continent. The Pandemic Will Permanently Change the Auto Industry 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z More recently, egged on and often attacked by a president who has said, “I love debt,” and who has taken at least four businesses into bankruptcy, the Fed has continued to promote rock-bottom rates. Companies With High Debt Are Paying a Price 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The sites are easier to navigate than most dealer sites, and price comparison is easier, but because you’re not usually dealing directly with a sales representative, it’s much harder to hammer out a rock-bottom price. Car dealers are desperate. Does that make it a good time to buy a vehicle online? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z But the airlines are big enough to get their own loans from banks at rock-bottom interest rates. It's morally repulsive how large corporations are exploiting this crisis. Workers will suffer | Robert Reich 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z They gleefully hopped on flights, tweeting about the rock-bottom airfares. Younger adults are large percentage of coronavirus hospitalizations in United States, according to new CDC data 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The Fed announced it would cut a full percentage point from its benchmark rate, taking it down to the same rock-bottom level where it was pinned for several years because of the Great Recession. Fed slashes rate to near zero, eases lending rules 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z If Treasuries remain at rock-bottom levels, Cecala said, mortgage rates will eventually follow. Southern California home buying hasn't been slammed by coronavirus fear — yet 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z And until they do, there is a silver lining to rock-bottom oil prices: The resulting cheap fuel will be a boon to consumers and to industries like trucking and airlines. Economy Faces ‘Tornado-Like Headwind’ as Financial Markets Spiral 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Paying rock-bottom prices can add many tens of thousand of dollars, or more, to your balance over the course of your career. The Young Person’s Guide to Investing 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Newspapers floundered, struggling to find new paths to profitability, and scores were forced into bankruptcy court or sold off at rock-bottom prices to private equity groups, which took an active role in managing the papers. Newspaper giant McClatchy files for bankruptcy, hobbled by debt and declining print revenue 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Many are drawn to its potential for high returns in an era of rock-bottom interest rates. Crypto asset manager sees bitcoin mining shift from China to North America 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z As a result, the data underestimated the actual price increases households faced during the current housing boom, which was partly fueled by rock-bottom central bank rates. ECB's house price headache too big to solve 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In India, a dozen generic makers produce the drugs at rock-bottom prices for use against H.I.V. in Africa, and their products are W.H.O.-approved. Wuhan Coronavirus Looks Increasingly Like a Pandemic, Experts Say 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z But she turned down the opportunity, admitting she was “rock-bottom” from her addiction. Jessica Simpson reveals childhood abuse and addiction in new memoir 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A decade of rock-bottom interest rates didn’t revive growth and inflation in developed nations, but they certainly inflated markets, as prices for bonds, equities and real estate show. Recession, robots and rockets: another roaring 20s for world markets? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Following the financial crisis, interest rates fell to rock-bottom levels, cash piled up on companies’ balance sheets and in the hands of the ultra-wealthy, and regulatory changes made going public quickly less attractive. Why WeWork went wrong 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z But the rock-bottom interest rates meant to power a recovery are fueling a property boom that is creating a new set of problems. Mortgage Rates Below 1% Put Europe on Alert for Housing Bubble 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Republicans hope that a rock-bottom unemployment rate and rising wages will cause voters to stick with President Trump despite the various scandals enveloping his administration. Why the Economy Might Not Sway 2020 Voters 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "The way they approached their pricing helps explain their popularity in India - consumers were getting better features than before but at rock-bottom prices," Mr Kolla said. Why China dominates India's smartphone market 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Yet the Spaniard claims it is far too early to be writing off his rock-bottom side after they have taken only two points in four league games since. Manchester United v Liverpool buildup, Clásico postponed and more – live! 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z But it threatens to worsen his long-running dispute with farmers, who say they are often forced to sell their crops at rock-bottom prices to keep city dwellers happy. In South Asia’s Onion Politics, India Plays Hardball 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Forever 21 experienced big success in the early 2000s with its troves of merchandise that imitated of-the-moment designer styles at rock-bottom prices. Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z He said he hit rock-bottom about a decade ago after losing his house and breaking up with his girlfriend. Utah street performer finds joy after battling homelessness 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z As a result, many advocates say, their work is systematically and systemically devalued, dismissed as “domestic care” and reimbursed at rock-bottom rates by state Medicaid programs. On the Job, 24 Hours a Day, 27 Days a Month 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Of course, all of Swagtron’s products retail for rock-bottom prices, which is likely why the company does so well on Amazon. Swagtron, maker of scooters and skateboards, unveils its first electric city bike 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The ECB, which sets interest rates for the 19 countries that use the euro, is expected by many analysts to at least tweak its promise to keep interest rates at rock-bottom levels into next year. European Central Bank debates stimulus jolt for economy 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The ECB, which sets interest rates for the 19 countries that use the euro, is expected by many analysts to at least tweak its promise to keep interest rates at rock-bottom levels into next year. European Central Bank debates stimulus jolt for economy 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Countering euro strength, rather than lowering rock-bottom borrowing costs, would be the main reason for a rate cut, one source told Reuters recently. Did someone say rate cut? Five questions for the ECB 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Now with Brexit looming, rock-bottom interest rates squeezing margins, and behemoth competitors cratering loan prices, ‘The Hanley’ as it is affectionately known in its central England hometown, is taking some radical steps. In Brexit Britain, battling home lenders chase risk and pensioners 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The Manama “workshop” – downgraded from “conference” to lower already rock-bottom expectations – is designed to discuss the “Peace to Prosperity” plan unveiled by the White House on Saturday. The US’s Middle East ‘peace summit’ is bizarre. Palestinians are right to boycott it | Ian Black 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Walmart and Dollar General, known for rock-bottom prices, have maintained strongholds in rural towns and low-income communities where they are often the only big chain retailers. Attention, Walmart executives: Amazon’s coming after your low-income shoppers 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z But even by his rock-bottom standards, Trump hit a new low over the weekend. Trump's tariff tantrum: Another symptom of his massive ignorance 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z His rock-bottom fees, and marketing of funds directly to investors rather than through brokers, eroded the earnings of established firms. Stockpicking: What goes up may go down 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Disney posted several tweet storms on Sunday in which she fulminated about Disney’s “rock-bottom wages” for entry-level workers and called Mr. Iger’s pay “insane.” Disney Heiress Escalates Attack on Company’s Pay Practices 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z From the beginning, Vanguard took pride in its rock-bottom fees the way other companies bragged about their handsome profits. An Unlikely Effect of Jack Bogle’s Creation: Helping to Keep Inflation Low 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z You can take a sample test here but knowing you, dear readers, 60 percent will seem like a rock-bottom grade. Why civics education matters 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Life insurers have amped up risk taking in recent years, moving away from safer investments like Treasury bonds, as interest rates remained near rock-bottom levels. Market rout overshadows business growth for U.S. life insurers 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z But the tomato harvest fetched a rock-bottom price. The struggling farmer who planned his own funeral 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z KANAZAWA, Japan—Because demographics are supposed to be destiny, Japan was long ago consigned to stagnation with its aging population and rock-bottom birthrate. How Aging Japan Defied Demographics and Revived Its Economy 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “The addict will end up dead, living in the streets or stealing everything they own. The family hits rock-bottom before the addict does, and because of the stigma people don’t want to reach out.” Opioid battle takes time, funding 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z His high school, with rock-bottom ratings and new principals each year, hosted no college fairs. Rural students put off by perceived weaknesses of college 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Both schools were accused of widespread fraud and rock-bottom graduation rates but still received billions of dollars in federal student aid and were accredited until the day they closed. Betsy DeVos to the rescue: For-profit colleges see a savior in secretary 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Bad habits are hard to break, even in the face of a rock-bottom moment like the Trump presidency. Big question of the midterms: Have liberals finally realized the power of voting? 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Prices surged in major markets across the nation as rock-bottom mortgage rates and an improving economy collided with a shortage of listings. Is winter coming for Southern California's housing market? Sales are falling and price cuts are more common - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The rock-bottom level of the jobless rate will like fall further and go under 3.5% at some point next year, Mr. Williams said. Fed’s Williams Says Jobs Data Reflects Strong Economy 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He dealt directly with manufacturers to negotiate rock-bottom invoice prices and studied demographic data to find out where the poorest Americans were living and shopping. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The big write-down and the rock-bottom valuation, analysts say, suggest that the G.E. board was not confident that the power business was on a recovery path. G.E. Ousts Chief Just Over a Year After Picking Him to Lead a Turnaround 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z For years, start-ups aiming for consumer audiences modeled themselves on Google and Facebook, offering innovations to the masses at rock-bottom prices, if not for free. How Apple Thrived in a Season of Tech Scandals 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Relations with Germany hit rock-bottom last year with weeks of acrimonious sniping, as senior officials on both sides leveled accusations ranging from blackmail and hostage-taking to using Nazi tactics and abetting terrorism. Turkey’s Erdogan Changes His Tune, Seeking Support and Cooperation in Germany 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Customers are flying more but demanding rock-bottom fares. Bloody Nosed Passengers Gasp for Air on Indian Flight After Crew Fails to Pressurize Cabin 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z "They're offering more rock-bottom fares with fewer perks for those families that simply say, 'I want to get from point A to point B in the cheapest, safest way possible,'" Kennedy said. FAA funding bill could cut 'unreasonable' airline fees 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “They’re offering more rock-bottom fares with fewer perks for those families that simply say, ‘I want to get from point A to point B in the cheapest, safest way possible,’” Kennedy said. Will Congress rescue travelers from excessive airline fees? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “It remains something of a rock-bottom moment for the Senate and for the Senate Judiciary Committee,” he said. Analysis | The Daily 202: Kavanaugh hearing offers an ‘unprecedented’ display of the Senate’s institutional decline 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The appeal is obvious after years of rock-bottom rates. Turkey’s Meltdown Hits Japanese Mom-and-Pop Investors 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The move continues an industry trend toward lower-cost investing, with several giant firms — Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard among them — all but daring one another to push their already rock-bottom fees even lower. Fidelity Tries Luring Investors With 2 No-Fee Funds. So What’s the Catch? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z State doesn’t really do “swagger,” but career officials say morale has improved from the rock-bottom level it reached with his predecessor, Rex Tillerson. Opinion | How Mike Pompeo is succeeding where Rex Tillerson failed 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Compounding the problem, already rock-bottom Medicaid reimbursement rates were lowered even more, leaving providers throughout the state in the impossible position of either cutting their Medicaid clients or continuing to serve them at a loss. Montana Editorial Roundup 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z There wasn’t one moment, one foggy morning or rock-bottom landing that led Coulter to quit drinking. Kristi Coulter got tired of drinking culture, so she got sober and wrote a collection of essays 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z His rock-bottom expectations built a bulwark against the inevitable onslaught of criticism from Mr. Trump’s political rivals in Washington. Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin to meet in Helsinki with low expectations 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z With interest rates at rock-bottom, banks are scrambling for fees. Italy’s resilient savers are driving consolidation in asset management 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Russia exceeded those rock-bottom expectations by beating Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Russia’s wings clipped after soaring on World Cup euphoria 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z "People are tired. We hit rock-bottom under this government but we're not going to tolerate it any longer," he says. Mexico candidate thrives on promise of change 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The three Democratic contenders in the June 5 primary are pitching solutions to rock-bottom student rankings in math proficiency and literacy. Education, poverty define agenda in New Mexico governor race 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z When economies have rock-bottom unemployment, it restrains the ability of businesses to expand, which in turn puts the brakes on economic growth. Help wanted _ desperately _ as applicants become scarce 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z The Orioles may have believed they were already at rock-bottom when they flew home Sunday night at the end of an 0-6 West Coast trip. Analysis | A horrid stretch such as the Orioles are enduring requires some context 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Interest rates were cut quickly and aggressively by the country’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, and kept at rock-bottom levels for seven years. The silent recovery: how much longer can America’s long, slow boom last? 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Only about 2 percent of India’s retail sales are online now, but tens of millions of Indians are getting onto the internet every year via cheap smartphones and rock-bottom mobile data prices. Walmart seeks to take on Amazon in India with Flipkart 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Their preferred President of the United States is clearly unhinged, apart from being rock-bottom in the first place. Former F.B.I. Deputy Director Is Faulted in Scathing Inspector General Report 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Making money in a land of 1,600 banks is hard, even when you are the biggest, and especially with interest rates at rock-bottom. Germany’s biggest lender is in the doldrums 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Justifying that rock-bottom starting wage, Alaska points to its incentive bonuses and extra benefits, including a health-care plan. Some airport workers still earn less than minimum wage, as Sea-Tac law leaves a confusing patchwork 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Think of *that* the next time you get a rock-bottom fare. How Not to Get Sick on a Plane? Choose Your Seat Wisely 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The previous rock-bottom year for births — just one calf spotted in 2000 — was followed by 31 newborns in 2001, the second-best calving season on record. ‘Truly alarming’: No babies for endangered right whales 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The previous rock-bottom year for births - just one calf spotted in 2000 - was followed by 31 newborns in 2001, the second-best calving season on record. ‘Beginning of the end?’ No new babies for endangered whales 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z After the financial crisis, policy rates plummeted to near zero, forcing central bankers to experiment with QE, negative interest rates and promises to leave rates at rock-bottom far into the future. Can’t hardly wait 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The airline is seeing more and more competition, even on its trans-Atlantic routes, from mostly European carriers that advertise rock-bottom fares. Air France Reminds Travelers What Their Flight Could Be Like 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z That theme remains steadfast in the Berkshire culture, even with $116 billion in cash and rock-bottom prices for debt. Buffett says $29 billion tax cut windfall boosts Berkshire Hathaway 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z All of the participants I met reported some rock-bottom moment when the downward trajectory of their lives became unacceptable. Opinion | How to stop the Chicago massacre 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z This week investors seem a little more comfortable with the idea that American business can survive without rock-bottom interest rates. The Real Debt Limit 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The merchant declares, “This is my rock-bottom price!” to which the buyer responds with something like: “I really don’t want this item in red; don’t you have one in white?” The story of Mr Sudhir: how to survive in Delhi's 'grey market' 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The case is being watched by homeless advocates along the West Coast and elsewhere grappling with a rise in homelessness caused in part by soaring housing costs, rock-bottom vacancy rates and a roaring economy. At judge’s urging, sides reach deal over California homeless 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of people are sleeping on the streets from Seattle to San Diego, a problem caused in part by soaring housing costs, rock-bottom vacancy rates and a roaring economy. California fight over homeless camp faces key day in court 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Teams usually hit rock-bottom when they win three games as the Browns did in 2015 but Cleveland actually got worse the following two seasons winning just once in 2016 and losing every game in 2017. NFL offseason predictions: Saints for Super Bowl champs and the protests end 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z GDP is up by 2.5 percent over the past year, not bad for a graying society; unemployment is at a rock-bottom 4.1 percent. Opinion | The stock market dive might actually mean good news for the economy 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The seller, discarding the “rock-bottom” declaration, answers, “No, but you can have it in red wholesale.” The story of Mr Sudhir: how to survive in Delhi's 'grey market' 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Then again, the pool of heavy rockets will remain small for the foreseeable future, and researchers shouldn't expect rock-bottom prices anytime soon, Hertzfeld says. With successful test fire, massive Falcon Heavy rocket is poised to boost space science 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Make sure you’re paying rock-bottom rates for loans, especially big-ticket items like your mortgage and auto loans. How to leverage great credit without borrowing a dime 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z If it works, the shares seem likely to bounce, given a rock-bottom valuation, but the situation is precarious. Apple Changes Business of Selling Your Browsing Data 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z For Swansea, who remain rock-bottom, this was the harshest of reality checks after beating West Bromwich Albion here five days ago. David Silva leads latest Manchester City masterclass in win at Swansea 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z With its rock-bottom bid price, Cognitive won the contract and cut pay. Opinion | A bungled contract is still devastating National Guard employees 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Atlanta Housing Authority is not a land bank for private developers to purchase land at rock-bottom prices,” Buell told the Journal-Constitution. Atlanta land deal angers people who want affordable housing 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Under the new agreement, the companies — Pfizer, based in New York, and Cipla, based in Mumbai — have promised to charge rock-bottom prices for 16 common chemotherapy drugs. As Cancer Tears Through Africa, Drug Makers Draw Up a Battle Plan 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Cleveland established its latest rock-bottom Sunday with a 31-7 home loss to the previously winless Bengals. Browns still looking for answers after falling to 0-4 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Ominously, there are signs of a rise in non-Europeans investing in properties now selling at rock-bottom prices as a mean of securing a Golden Visa residence permit. Forget the Parthenon: how austerity is laying waste to Athens' modern heritage 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Panipat may help the planet but also exhibits the least attractive features of the textile business in developing countries: sweatshop conditions for workers, rock-bottom pay, use of child labour and so on. Panipat, the global centre for recycling textiles, is fading 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Those rock-bottom prices are detailed in documents that Ulloa discovered in her factory, Dream High Fashion, which sewed clothes for Fashion Debut. Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Then — like now — Alaska was grappling with rock-bottom oil prices and facing a budget deficit. Lisa Murkowski walked a tight rope in Alaska when she voted no on Obamacare repeal 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z It is far from certain whether Trump has actually hit rock-bottom. 'The president is a pyromaniac': the week Trump set fire to the White House 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Unemployment is a rock-bottom 2.8 percent, and companies are scrambling to find staff. The Pilot in the Cockpit? In Japan, He Might Be a Retiree 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Home prices have now been rising for more than five years, the result of a growing economy, rock-bottom mortgage rates and a shortage of homes for sale. Home prices surge locally, nationally amid high demand and tight supply 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The housing sector has garnered the most headlines in Portland due to skyrocketing prices for renters and buyers, and rock-bottom vacancy rates for apartment-seekers. Cranes crowd Portland skyline as building boom continues 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z They were bargain hunters searching for rock-bottom deals at a liquidation sale of the contents of the ostentatious casino that Donald Trump built in 1990 as a monument to excess and glitz. Art of the steal: hundreds flock to liquidation sale at Trump’s casino 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z That said, the rock-bottom unemployment rate of 3.1% blunts popular discontent. An electoral defeat puts Japan’s prime minister on the back foot 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The government desperately needs to get its finances in order, unable to afford the billions it spends to keep food, fuel and many services at near rock-bottom prices. Shunned by the rich, Cairo’s subway speaks of economic woes 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z By the admittedly rock-bottom standards of contemporary Washington, that Intelligence Committee hearing on Thursday was a display of bipartisan comity and courtesy. The Comey-Corbyn axis: Old-school politics makes a dramatic comeback in a history-shaping week 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z By contrast, expectations for Mr. Corbyn were rock-bottom when the campaign began. Theresa May’s British election win in jeopardy 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z There is no mention of his bungles, or his rock-bottom approval rating in his first year. South Koreans get dewy-eyed about a former president 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Plus, Bright Futures acted like an anchor on the state’s rock-bottom tuition, angering universities that wanted more money to make improvements. Florida’s Bright Futures program aids scholars 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z At the time, it seemed that Brazil had hit rock-bottom. Brazilian President Temer is hit with new corruption allegations 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The rock-bottom figure adds to evidence that companies are holding onto workers and hiring at a steady pace. Applications for US jobless aid fell to 3-month low of 232K 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Boeing said Bombardier was able to offer the rock-bottom pricing because of government assistance. Boeing claims Bombardier sells jets at ‘absurdly low’ prices, sparking new U.S.-Canada spat 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z She was dumped as co-host after just 13 days on air and rock-bottom ratings. ABC presenter Natasha Exelby taken off-air after television blooper goes viral 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Golan Telecom won 10 percent of the Israeli market with its rock-bottom prices but regulators failed to approve a network sharing plan, the company teetered near bankruptcy and Niel was eventually forced to sell up. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Unemployment in San Francisco is a rock-bottom 3 percent. California Today: Has Silicon Valley Hit a Plateau? 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The Fed built its portfolio over years of bond-buying in an effort to stimulate hiring and investment when interest rates were already at rock-bottom. Fed's Kashkari wants plan on balance sheet before any more rate hikes 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z But the most pressing problem post-crisis remained the plant’s rock-bottom public perception. Three Mile Island accident changed his entire life 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Confidence is likely to be at rock-bottom following the 6-1 loss to Barcelona and Lorient desperately needs points in its fight against relegation. Soccer weekend: What to watch in Europe’s main competitions 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Last year container ships were sold at rock-bottom prices for scrap in record numbers. Shipping slump: Why a vessel worth $60m was sold as scrap - BBC News 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Instead of hiding away in shame or constantly complaining about your rock-bottom bank balance, use these strategies to budget — and socialize — with confidence and control. Ask Brianna: How can I stay on budget and still hang out? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z In diplomatic parlance, that meant Taiwan was a rock-bottom issue that Beijing was prepared to fight over. Trump, Changing Course on Taiwan, Gives China an Upper Hand 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z South Korea is struggling to boost its rock-bottom birth rate, one of the lowest among rich countries. South Korea pulls website mapping women of prime age to have children 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Jokic predicts that with rock-bottom fares throughout Europe, some day travelers may jet to another city just to shop or eat at the terminal. Airports have discovered how to make people happier about waiting for their planes 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Instead, many fossil fuel companies will be annihilated, thanks to the rock-bottom fuel prices produced by a colossal oversupply of oil, coal and natural gas. Drowning the world in oil: Trump’s carbon-obsessed energy policy and the planetary nightmare to come 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Robo's allure is rock-bottom fees, which can be less than half what investors are charged in a traditional brokerage setting. Fidelity gives BlackRock an early leg up in robo advice brawl 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Though he cites family reasons, his rock-bottom popularity may well have been a factor. Hong Kong is preparing to choose a new leader 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z After years of rock-bottom rates, many bank analysts “capitulated” this year and started penciling in no further rate increases by the Fed, Ms. Moore said. Financials Are Cheap, Even After the Rally 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z So they scraped together enough savings to drive down in borrowed vans and cram into the rock-bottom motel rooms they found for $61 a night for the first game. ‘Just be grateful’: Youth football team won hearts, donations vying for national title 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Some users will miss the simplicity of these phones, others the rock-bottom price. Singapore to shut down 2G network - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z She’ll sometimes head for Buenos Aires, where crumbling estates provide a wealth of opportunity for magpies seeking robust emeralds and paraiba tourmalines from neighboring Brazil at rock-bottom prices. How the World’s Jewelry Detectives Track Down Magnificent Gems 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Now, with crude holding above rock-bottom prices and companies operating at lower costs, some firms are cautiously accelerating oil production. Energy Firms Step Up Business Investment 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z His policies could create the circumstances that Fed monetary policymakers desperately have been awaiting to begin pushing rock-bottom interest rates closer to normal. Trump hammered the Federal Reserve as a candidate. As president, he could quickly reshape it 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z The club is 19th in the Premier League, level on points with rock-bottom Sunderland. Romance Turns Sour for Swansea Fans, and Bob Bradley Is Caught in the Middle 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z And with interest rates still close to rock-bottom levels, the Fed is already near the limits of its power to backstop the recovery. Federal Reserve hints at December interest rate increase, votes to keep status quo for now 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z After reading about how much that will cost him over time, he decided to stop contributing and redirect his savings into an I.R.A. at Vanguard, known for its rock-bottom costs. An Annuity for the Teacher — and the Broker 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Some New Jersey boosters are unperturbed about losing the benefit of rock-bottom gas prices. New Jersey Is Known for Cheap Gas. The Glory Days Are About to End. 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Public confidence in corporations is at rock-bottom, and public anger is sky-high. A Voter Revolt Against ‘Shareholder Value’ 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Rather, the old magic—of rock-bottom interest rates and sky-high share prices—seems to be working at last. Waking up 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Stock investors next week will focus on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision and whether economic growth trends have given the U.S. central bank reason to raise interest rates off of rock-bottom levels. Fed meeting grabs spotlight amid volatility comeback 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Fueling many of these deals are rock-bottom interest rates and softening corporate earnings. Big Deals Like Bayer’s Often Fail to Deliver High Performance 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But as education scholar Robert Pondiscio notes, "There's no conflict between classes that seek to develop deep civic engagement and establishing a rock-bottom basic level of civic knowledge as a public school exit ticket." Teach Civics and Citizenship 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Public pension systems across the United States are posting their poorest returns since the waning days of the financial crisis due to rock-bottom interest rates and choppy global equity markets. U.S. public pensions turn to currency as returns sour 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The company vowed to maintain Primark’s rock-bottom prices despite the squeeze in margins and said the brand has been well received in the world’s largest clothing market, the U.S. Associated British Foods Roiled by Sterling After Brexit Vote 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The bank is even discussing potential deeper cuts to cope with rock-bottom interest rates, increasing regulation and a competitive home market. Deutsche CEO says no asset management sale as seeks to rally staff 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z That said, Trump will benefit from rock-bottom expectations and many outsider candidates have benefited from the chance to appear presidential under the bright lights of the debate stage. How to Tell Who's Winning the Presidential Race 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z When Donald Trump is interviewed by Bishop Wayne Jackson Saturday as part of Trump's effort to repair his rock-bottom approval ratings among African-American voters, he won't be speaking off the cuff. What Trump Advisers Want Him to Tell African-Americans 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Both Deutsche and Commerzbank - the two biggest lenders in Europe's biggest economy - have been slipping down the rankings of the continent's top banks, hamstrung by a fragmented and competitive home market and rock-bottom interest rates. Deutsche Bank managers to examine deeper cuts to business 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Compare that, he says, to the rock-bottom price of many existing antivenoms. Vipers, mambas and taipans: the escalating health crisis over snakebites 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Much criticism of the West’s central bankers rests on the myth that they are wholly responsible for rock-bottom rates. The Jackson four 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z But that rock-bottom moment proved to be the wake-up call she needed. 'I made a conscious choice to pick myself up out of the gutter' - BBC News 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Jet initially launched with a plan to be a membership-only retailer, one where all customers would pay $50 a year to access its rock-bottom prices. Walmart to acquire Jet for $3.3 billion 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z A troubling trend is driving the popularity of canine couture: Taiwan’s rock-bottom birth rate. Furry fashionable 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z In Japan, they are pondering how big a problem rock-bottom compensation may be. Pay check 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Why shouldn’t the U.S. also lock in today’s rock-bottom rates far into the future? Uncle Sam Needs a Refi 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Thanks to rock-bottom interest rates, its net interest payments, as a percentage of GDP, are the lowest in the G7. Three-piece dream suit 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z So the best time to look for a rock-bottom deal is during the winter months, according to Bicycling.com. 8 things that will be more expensive next month 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The flow of venture capital that subsidized rock-bottom consumer prices is drying up, and some companies are raising money at lower valuations than they did previously. A New Wrinkle in the Gig Economy: Workers Get Most of the Money 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Given the sluggish global growth outlook – especially in a post-Brexit world – rock-bottom borrowing costs are having an outsized effect on valuations. Are Markets Hooked on Low Rates? 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z With Hollande at rock-bottom popularity ratings, there are many vying to replace him, including rivals in his own party, who will challenge him in a party primary next January. Emmanuel Macron Has Big Plans for France. Is It Ready for Them? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z For starters, what about taking advantage of rock-bottom interest rates to tap the world’s excess funds to build and repair a fraying public infrastructure? The Anger Wave That May Just Wipe Out Laissez-Faire Economics 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The market plunges after the vote are one reason for the world's central banks to keep their rock-bottom interest rates in place. Crisis or speed bump? What UK vote means for economy sectors 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Although banks would prefer higher rates, too sudden an increase would also be awkward, pressuring them to pay more for deposits while locked into loans at rock-bottom rates. Turn of the screw 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Due to a rock-bottom birth rate, Japan's population is shrinking and aging fast. Dead money: Battle for Japanese inheritances heats up 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z But rock-bottom prices encourage behavioral patterns that aren’t beneficial — not if we want to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and other pollutants. Gas Is Going Up, but Maybe Not Enough 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But the overarching fear is that the government is about to embark on a firesale of the family silver at rock-bottom prices. For sale: Greek islands, hotels and historic sites 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z These huge deficits doubled the national debt in only seven years and rock-bottom interest rates ordained by the Federal Reserve expanded private debt as well. Inattention-to-the-Deficit Disorder 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The rising demand contrasts with the woes in the rest of the shipping industry, where overcapacity in container and dry-bulk vessels and rock-bottom freight rates are forcing owners to cancel orders or idle ships. Prosperity on the Horizon as Luxury Sea Travel Surges 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z On both sides of the political spectrum, people are tired of “career politicians”, those untrustworthy Washington insiders with rock-bottom approval numbers. The loose-cannon candidate may be the new normal | James Nevius 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In a world of rock-bottom interest rates, big debts don’t matter like they used to. That GOP Aversion to Debt? It’s Gone for Now 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z He then created a Philippine Exchange Company, decreed it should handle all foreign sugar sales and used its monopoly position to buy from farmers at rock-bottom prices and sell at vast profit. The $10bn question: what happened to the Marcos millions? 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z The Fed lifted its benchmark interest rate last December from rock-bottom levels, and the Fed has primed markets to expect further, gradual increases this year. U.S. employment slows as only 160,000 jobs created in April, joblessness rate at 5.0 percent 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Traditional chains are caught in a shrinking midmarket, between the luxury and service of high-end shops and the rock-bottom prices of discounters. U.K. Retail Sales Spell Gloom for High Street 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Years of rock-bottom rates have suppressed the investment returns available to insurers. How MetLife and AIG Can Make Up for Hedge-Fund Losses 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Looking beyond their borders, many are offering rock-bottom prices to win orders. China’s Steel Makers Undercut Rivals as Economy Slows 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z But there are also words of support for central bankers like ECB chief Mario Draghi, who has been rebuffing German suggestions that rock-bottom rates are the root, not the symptom of economic woes. US interest rates: Merle Hazard tries to cheer up Fed watchers 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Teachers are not unique in reporting that their primary motivation isn't money – what is unique is how we use their altruism as justification for their rock-bottom salaries. There's No Excuse for Low Teacher Pay 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z If it becomes law, Montgomery will be able to establish a loan authority to leverage its municipal borrowing power to extend rock-bottom rates to residents. Maryland county wins fight to ease the burden of student debt for its residents 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Hardly breaking a sweat, the unbeaten Songbird coasted to her seventh win at rock-bottom odds of 1 to 9 in the Santa Anita Oaks. Three Prep Races Begin Shaping Kentucky Derby Field 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z You buy a firm that is foreign and adopt its tax domicile, which will ideally be somewhere with rock-bottom rates. Pfiasco 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He sees much uncertainty about the future of those smaller carriers, not only the low-fare flock but also regional airlines that fly for the majors and the ultradiscounters that prospered by offering rock-bottom fares. Smaller Airlines Looking to Expand With Virgin America Acquisition 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The fact so few expect a sudden rebound in those rock-bottom yields shows investors aren't yet convinced that global reflation and an acceleration in growth is at hand, leaving prospects for stock markets very uncertain. Global stocks outlook tempered again after first quarter's wild gyrations 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The victory ended any fears that Ireland, last year’s champion, would finish rock-bottom this season in a first-to-worst finish. England Avenges World Cup Loss to Wales With Six Nations Win 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z But other investors believe that Europe’s rock-bottom interest rates will continue to attract U.S. companies, while yield-starved local investors will continue to buy them. Honeywell Debt Deal Leaves Sour Taste For European Investors 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Polls show her administration’s approval ratings at rock-bottom levels. Brazil President Dilma Rousseff Asks Hostile Congress to Pass Austerity Bills 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The period of rock-bottom interest rates unleashed a powerful stock-market rally that defied slow economic growth. Banks Rip Up Oil Forecasts 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z AIG's cost structure has remained a cause of concern for investors as rock-bottom commercial property and casualty insurance rates across the industry have battered underwriting operations. AIG to spin off mortgage insurance unit in sweeping overhaul 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The draw against rock-bottom Hellas Verona was met with boos but a similar result at Juventus - which is looking for an 11th consecutive victory - would be a positive result. Tough task for Roma and coach Spalletti at Juventus 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z This rock-bottom price is far below market rates for grazing on private lands, which range from $9 to $20 per animal unit month in Western states with significant amount of federal lands. Demanding the Right to a Free Ride 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Now, however, with the prices of the commodities it exports hitting rock-bottom, Australians are beginning to realise that more must be done to encourage the formation of innovative businesses. From lucky to plucky 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Mobile wallets and online transfer services with rock-bottom fees are increasingly targeting migrants for the remittances they send home. Following the Migrant Money Trail 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z First Book also has been able to commission inexpensive, paperback versions of popular children’s books for resale at rock-bottom prices. First Book mixes market forces and philanthropy to help poor children 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Similarly, Japan’s central bank is keeping interest rates at rock-bottom levels to encourage growth. Effects of Past Interest Rate Increases Offer Guide to Future Risks 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z After seven years of rock-bottom interest rates, it should come as no surprise to see excessive risk taking on Wall Street. Few Aftershocks From Implosion of Junk Bond Mutual Fund 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The move could spell the end of the rock-bottom rates on mortgages that spurred a refinancing boom and supported higher home prices. Federal Reserve launches campaign to raise interest rates and return U.S. economy to normal 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The move to leave borrowing costs unchanged was expected after the ECB cut rates to rock-bottom a year ago. Move to boost lending by eurozone banks - BBC News 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z And my diastolic pressure, the lower number, was a rock-bottom 60 that evening. Blood Pressure, a Reading With a Habit of Straying 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z O’Malley especially outperformed expectations, which were at rock-bottom, likely buying a lease on life for a campaign running dangerously low on money. Democratic debate turns feisty despite Paris attacks 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z O’Malley sees a chance to demonstrate leadership and surprise observers who hold rock-bottom expectations. Paris attacks cast shadow over Democratic debate 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z But off-price stores like Ross Stores or TJX, which runs T.J.Maxx and Marshalls, are expected to do well again this year as “treasure hunting” for rock-bottom deals on national brands becomes the norm. Macy’s Sounds a Holiday Alarm, and Retailers Brace for Heavy Discounting 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Of course, even with enhanced access, global insurers might not exactly stream into Japan, given rock-bottom interest rates and a shrinking, aging population. Japan Post Gets Unwelcome Telegram 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z ASK a central banker what regulators should do when rock-bottom rates cause house prices to soar, and the reply will almost always be “macropru”. Home is where the heartache is 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z With interest rates at rock-bottom, unemployment low and wages rising, the economy should continue to record steady growth. The U.K. Economy’s Precarious Balancing Act 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The decision to leave the cost of borrowing unchanged was widely expected after the ECB cut rates to rock-bottom levels over a year ago. ECB leaves interest rate unchanged - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z And then there’s Switzerland, whose steady growth and rock-bottom unemployment is chipping away at that wisdom. Switzerland Offers Counterpoint on Deflation’s Ills 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s 11.30am in the pumping heart of Canada’s tar sands industry, on a day when local crude is trading at a rock-bottom $29 a barrel. Canada election: how Stephen Harper’s fossil fuel gamble may have backfired 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Like so many of the derelict Detroit homes that sell for rock-bottom prices, this one would cost more to rehabilitate than it is ever likely to be worth. A Detroit Florist’s Vision Turns an Abandoned House Into Art 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Global stock markets rose Monday as investors considered the prospect of U.S. interest rates remaining at rock-bottom for longer and saw increased prospects for Chinese stimulus. Markets Gain on Expectations of U.S. Interest Rates Remaining Low 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z This rock-bottom tax rate turbocharged the company’s expansion by acquisition, according to Howard B. Schiller, a Valeant director and its former chief financial officer. Valeant’s High-Price Drug Strategy 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Until only recently, the Fed had been widely expected to lift short-term rates off the rock-bottom levels they have rested at since the end of 2008. Fed’s Lockhart Says Interest-Rate Rise in 2015 Still Very Much on the Table 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The Fed, with its decision Thursday to keep its rates at rock-bottom levels, is hanging on to a crisis-era policy. Eurozone Nears Limits of What Monetary Policy Can Do 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The pain of persistent rock-bottom rates might not be confined to bank investors. Banks Warn of Cost Cuts Ahead 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Like all asset markets — from stocks to bonds to real estate — the valuations of fast-growing tech startups have benefited from years of rock-bottom rates and central bank money-pumping programs. Fed’s Interest Rate Decision Splits Startup Investors in Funding Frenzy 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z This advice assumes that rock-bottom interest rates are balm for a weak economy, with the only possible side effect being price inflation. If Only the Fed Would Get Out of the Way 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Faced with rock-bottom prices, U.S. shrimpers are trying to market wild Gulf shrimp as a premium product, with mixed results. Asia trade deal unites U.S. Gulf and Vietnamese shrimpers in worry 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The retailer has become a household name in the U.K., where it is known for its rock-bottom prices and is affectionately nicknamed “Primani,” playing off Giorgio Armani, the pricey Italian fashion house. Primark Throws Its Hat Into U.S. Ring 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Big oil companies should be capitalizing on the worst oil market in two decades by snapping up smaller firms at rock-bottom prices. Woodside’s Bid for Oil Search Is No Bargain 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The two Taiwanese manufacturers struck gold with the netbook craze of a decade ago, selling no-frills laptops at rock-bottom prices and making their profit through sheer volume of sales. The PC industry is betting big on gamers 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve will start to raise rates from rock-bottom levels. Global Stocks Up Slightly But Investors Remain Cautious 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Like much of the conventional arsenal, the MBT-3000 is geared toward the export market, where China seeks to compete with Russia and others by offering increasingly high-tech products at rock-bottom prices. A preview of new gear China’s military showing off at parade 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Few investors appeared tempted by rock-bottom valuations on emerging stocks and bonds, and allocations were lower more or less across the board, from Asia to Latin America. Global funds buy more bonds as China-fueled volatility surges: Reuters poll 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Forever 21, H&M and Zara have been rapidly gobbling up more space and shopping dollars in American malls as teens and millennials flock to their stores full of uber-trendy clothes at rock-bottom prices. Primark — seller of $10 jeans and $3.50 T-shirts — is coming to the U.S. 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Investors also are grappling with uncertainty about whether the Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate next month from the current rock-bottom levels. Stocks fall worldwide amid fears over China's growth and U.S. interest rates 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s a followup to the OnePlus One, which debuted about a year and a half ago with high-end specs and a rock-bottom price tag. OnePlus 2 review 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Office supply stores, supermarkets, drugstores and big-box stores offer several items at rock-bottom prices every week in their print and online ads as the school year approaches. How to Use Back-to-School Shopping to Teach Your Kids About Money 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The Saudis’ bond issue is affordable given that the country’s national debt was just 1.6% of GDP in 2014 and rock-bottom global interest rates mean borrowing is cheap. Saudi Arabia will need deep pockets if it is to win its oil war with US | Larry Elliott 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Also contributing to the fare drop, Hanson said, is the expansion of low-cost carriers that offer rock-bottom prices along with cramped seats and passenger fees for a growing list of services. Airfares drop while airlines score big profits 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Jet is also trying to set up a contrast between its $49 annual membership, which promises access to rock-bottom prices, and Amazon's $99 Prime membership. Jet is here. Let the price wars begin. 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The idea of a retailer focused on low-cost groceries was novel at the time, and a reputation for rock-bottom prices helped the company flourish. A&P Files for Bankruptcy and Aims to Sell 120 Stores 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, with its funding costs already at rock-bottom levels, it can’t get that side of the equation lower. Wells Fargo: Banking Is a Drag, Drag, Drag 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z They got a large chunk of land at a rock-bottom price — in a remote town with few sources of commerce. Searchlight airpark could become a draw for RC enthusiasts 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, notes Mr Cannon, similar optimism about the impact of the first rate rise after a long period of rock-bottom rates proved misplaced at Japanese banks in 2006. Aiming for the net 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The lesson I wanted my students to learn was that in China the seller’s rock-bottom price is often hidden, and that this changes everything. An Econ Lesson in a Shanghai Market 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z BP will owe interest on payments deferred under the settlement but at a rock-bottom rate fixed at less than 1 percent. Justice Department reaches $18.7 billion agreement in principle with BP 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Foreign stocks: European and Japanese stocks were standouts in the first half as investors bet on two trends to continue: rock-bottom interest rates in those regions and weakness in their currencies against the dollar. Despite head winds, U.S. stocks eke out small gains in first half 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Looking up at the leader is an unfamiliar position for Walmart, which for decades dominated retail with a vast supplier network, stripped-down supercenters and rock-bottom prices. Walmart, Lagging in Online Sales, Is Strengthening E-Commerce 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The usual remedies like rock-bottom official interest rates, are not working the way they used to. Finance Officials Focus on Economic Growth at Group of 7 Meeting 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z That rock-bottom rate is far below those available through credit cards or the growing field of alternative small-business lenders that offer financing to entrepreneurs who do not qualify for traditional loans. When Banks Won’t Lend, a Loyalty-Based Start-Up That Will 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Refresh your wardrobe: To clear space for the new summer collections, most clothing retailers will offer rock-bottom prices on spring apparel through the holiday weekend. How to Master the Art of Memorial Day Sales 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z For years, Stefan Larsson was Gap’s worst nightmare, as he led H&M’s dizzying expansion in the United States with a combination of designer chic and rock-bottom prices. Old Navy Thrives After a Style-Conscious Rebirth 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The government's failure to take advantage of rock-bottom interest rates to finance a major infrastructure program during the recession may well go down as one of the great lost opportunities in American history. Despite Amtrak crash, infrastructure spending remains low priority 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z But the Wal-Mart shopper is typically focused on rock-bottom prices above all else. Why Wal-Mart is testing an answer to Amazon Prime 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z More than two-thirds of small municipalities offer building plots at rock-bottom prices, according to a new study by the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities. Finland: 'Baby bonuses' to boost towns' populations - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Overhead is minimal: rent and some new bottles of polish each month — and the rock-bottom wages of workers. The Price of Nice Nails 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The old adage that an addicted individual needs to hit “rock-bottom” is not true at all. Prescription for Disaster: Developing an Opiate Dependence 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The government’s complex currency system has led to exorbitant schemes by importers, who wildly inflate the value of goods brought into the country to grab American dollars at rock-bottom exchange rates. Venezuela’s Economy Suffers as Import Schemes Siphon Billions 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The bloated incarceration rates and rock-bottom life expectancy, the unraveling families and the stagnant college graduation rates amount to an existential threat to the nation’s future. Income Inequality Is Costing the U.S. on Social Issues 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Amazon’s new Cloud Drive plans bring rock-bottom prices to online storage. Amazon Undercuts Rivals With Unlimited Photo Storage 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z And then does that rock-bottom price become the consumer’s new and much lower measure of the value of your brand or store? Retail 2015: Share Wars Forever, And Darth Vader's Nasty Weapons 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Even in our test-mad era, requiring a rock-bottom, minimal knowledge of basic civics shouldn’t be too heavy a lift. States Requiring Civics Exams in High School Are on the Right Track 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The service is still at least four years in the future, and it might be that talk of such rock-bottom fares is nothing more than a promotional gimmick. Ryanair Dangles Possibility of Ultracheap Trans-Atlantic Travel 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The upbeat report bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve would start raising its rock-bottom benchmark interest rate in June. Amid a robust February jobs report, concern over stagnant wages 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Instead of sticking with the trendy clothes and housewares that rocketed it to success, Target emphasized rock-bottom prices and offerings in essential categories, such as groceries. Target’s new strategy: We need more than just minivan moms 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z It’s important to note most mutual funds don’t pay the rock-bottom, sub-$10 commissions you see advertised from online brokers. The Mutual Fund Fees We Don't Talk About 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z There’s no conflict between classes that seek to develop deep civic engagement and establishing a rock-bottom basic level of civic knowledge as a public school exit ticket. States Requiring Civics Exams in High School Are on the Right Track 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z At that rock-bottom price, oil companies, faced with mounting losses, would stop pumping oil until the glut eased. U.S. Running Out of Room to Store Oil 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Please send good energy in my direction, and tell me how to calm my nerves and also how to deal with rock-bottom despair if I don’t get the job. Help! It's Between Me And Another Candidate 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Josh Bivens, research and policy director at the liberal Economic Policy Institute, said Wal-Mart's move also reduces the pressure on other retailers to keep labor costs at rock-bottom levels. Wal-Mart raises could help lift pay in lower-wage industries 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The Terrapins’ inspiring comeback story includes a rock-bottom beginning and a steady climb to second place in the Big Ten. Mark Turgeon turns it around with Maryland 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Fed officials are watching wage growth closely as a final indicator that the labor market is healthy enough to start raising rock-bottom, short-term interest rates. Strong U.S. jobs report shows best wage growth in six years 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z I don’t like higher gas prices any more than anyone else, but the payoff is worth it — and the time is now, with rock-bottom gas prices. Explaining the legislative holdup in Olympia 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Federal Reserve policymakers are watching the economic data as they try to decide when to start raising the central bank's rock-bottom short-term interest rate. Economic growth slows sharply in 4th quarter to 2.6% annual rate 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The assumption is that today’s rock-bottom interest rates will move higher; the only question remaining is by how much. Northwestern MutualVoice: Market Movers: 5 Key Indicators To Watch In 2015 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The situation is dire; morale is at rock-bottom; remedies are urgently needed; the CEO and board of directors are breathing down your neck; you are just a middle manager. Case in point: Optimism and urgency help transform an underperforming division 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But rates are already rock-bottom, and although the ECB’s “quantitative easing,” as it’s known, will flood Europe with cash, there’s no guarantee that it will be used to cure the region’s structural impediments to growth. Fretting over the world economy 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Many economists believe that it will be a cheaper euro, and not rock-bottom interest rates on government bonds, that will lead to an increase in economic activity in the eurozone. Europe Puts Its Money on the Table 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Committee convener Rob Gibson said they were being hit by rock-bottom prices and rising operating costs. Inquiry into Scottish milk crisis 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z "Mostly the rock-bottom price for a ship is the scrap value, which is paid by tonne of recoverable steel," says Mr Osler. Migrant ghost ships: Who are the people smugglers? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Auto sales surged in 2014, as the nation’s improving labor market combined with rock-bottom interest rates and falling gasoline prices to propel the industry to its greatest success since the recession. Auto sales continued to soar in 2014 as economy improved Washington’s sixth consecutive loss clinched a rock-bottom finish in the NFC East for the sixth time in the past seven years. Washington Redskins’ DeSean Jackson: ‘If you have heart, you can do anything’ 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Wall Street capped a worldwide rally in stocks as investors signaled their approval of the Federal Reserve's go-slow approach on raising its rock-bottom benchmark interest rate — even in the face of still-falling crude oil prices. Dow jumps 421 points, buoyed by Fed's interest rate stance 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Furthermore, many argue that rock-bottom zero is fomenting dangerous imbalances. Opportunistic overheating 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z If there’s one thing that scares him, Cagney says, it’s the prospect that the government will start refinancing loans at rock-bottom rates. Student Debt As An Asset Class: A $1 Trillion Opportunity? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Don't obsess over getting the absolute rock-bottom prices if it means delaying what you want, Cohen adds. Behind the holiday trend of self-gifting 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Sales are soaring and new car shoppers, encouraged by low gasoline prices, rock-bottom interest rates and an improving job market, are going for bigger vehicles with more options. Why Americans are loading up on cars again—and paying more Mainstream economic scholarship tells us that the normal rules don’t apply in a “rock-bottom economy,” Krugman writes: Krugman’s doom and gloom: Why our Very Serious elites still don’t get it 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Taking advantage of rock-bottom wages, North Korea is receiving more foreign raw materials and exporting finished apparel and accessories to regions like China, South Korea and third country markets. Business Latest: Ukraine, Putin and the options that remain 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Norwegian Air gets away with charging rock-bottom prices by taking advantage of low operating costs and charging passengers via an a là carte model. International Low Cost Carriers Drive Transatlantic Fares Into The Ground 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z After October 31, prices on Halloween décor hit rock-bottom prices. 5 Ways Halloween Can Save You Money 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Wednesday's inflation data relieve pressure on central bank policymakers to start raising rock-bottom interest rates. Inflation remains tame as consumer prices edge up just 0.1% 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z For years investors have been anticipating a drop in U.S. bond prices, which would go hand in hand with an increase in rock-bottom interest rates. Back on the brink? A guide to what’s happening in the markets The conversation left Styles in tears, but hitting rock-bottom also proved to be a turning point. Ready For A Financial Power Trip? 4 Take-Control Tips For Your Money 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The Get-Rich Fix Part of the solution is changing your mind-set from “find the rock-bottom price” to “find the best value.” Think Rich: 6 Money Mistakes Millionaires Don't Make 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z No thought was given to a government stake, but the deal was helped by the government’s offer of land at rock-bottom agricultural prices. Special Report: In foreign hands, British automakers overtake France 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z |
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