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	<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; interest rates</title>
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		<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; interest rates</title>
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		<title>Bond market: Shaken and stirred</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/05/11/bond-market-shaken-and-stirred/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 17:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think long-term interest rates will keep rising? And if so, could that wind up killing chances of an economic recovery? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think long-term interest rates will keep rising? And if so, could that wind up killing chances of an economic recovery? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/11/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Stocks: I love the 70s? Or the 80s?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/05/06/stocks-i-love-the-70s-or-the-80s/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 16:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think this rally is the beginning of a new bull market? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think this rally is the beginning of a new bull market? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/06/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Fed fights a losing battle on bonds</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/30/fed-fights-a-losing-battle-on-bonds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Fed buy more Treasurys to keep long-term rates low? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Fed buy more Treasurys to keep long-term rates low? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/30/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t forget the Fed</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/27/dont-forget-the-fed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Will the economy &#8216;double dip&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/02/will-the-economy-double-dip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there any reason to be worried about inflation now? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is there any reason to be worried about inflation now? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>What&#8217;s next for responsible investors?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/02/24/whats-next-for-responsible-investors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you worried about having enough money for retirement? Are you doing anything differently to save or invest for the long-term because of the recession?  (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Are you worried about having enough money for retirement? Are you doing anything differently to save or invest for the long-term because of the recession?  <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/24/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>The Fed hangs on to its last bullet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it a good idea for the Federal Reserve to buy U.S. Treasurys? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is it a good idea for the Federal Reserve to buy U.S. Treasurys? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/29/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>The danger of keeping rates at zero</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/01/13/the-danger-of-keeping-rates-at-zero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Federal Reserve leave rates near zero for all of 2009? If not, when should the Fed start to raise rates? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Federal Reserve leave rates near zero for all of 2009? If not, when should the Fed start to raise rates? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/13/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Why &#8216;09 may be better</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the economy and markets turn around in 2009 or will next year be as bad, or even worse, than 2008? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Will the economy and markets turn around in 2009 or will next year be as bad, or even worse, than 2008? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/23/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>How to make money with rates at zero</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/17/how-to-make-money-with-rates-at-zero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[bonds]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are your investing strategies for 2009? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What are your investing strategies for 2009? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Kiss the dollar rally goodbye</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/16/kiss-the-dollar-rally-goodbye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you concerned that the dollar is starting to weaken again? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Are you concerned that the dollar is starting to weaken again? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Get ready for the final rate cut &#8211; will it matter?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/11/get-ready-for-the-final-rate-cut-will-it-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Federal Reserve cut rates again? Will a rate cut help? (Back to story)
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		<title>Europe must keep hacking rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should European central banks cut their interest rates to the same level as rates in the U.S.? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should European central banks cut their interest rates to the same level as rates in the U.S.? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/06/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Stimulus, take 2: The right way</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/30/stimulus-take-2-the-right-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does Congress need to pass another stimulus bill? If so, what should be in it? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Does Congress need to pass another stimulus bill? If so, what should be in it? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/30/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Bailout: Don&#8217;t forget consumers</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/14/bailout-dont-forget-the-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Paulson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[credit crisis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has the government done enough to help struggling homeowners and address the biggest problems facing the economy? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Has the government done enough to help struggling homeowners and address the biggest problems facing the economy? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/14/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Emergency rate cut: &#8216;This better work&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/08/emergency-rate-cut-this-better-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What, if anything, can stop the global stock market selloff? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What, if anything, can stop the global stock market selloff? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Money Crisis: Ask Gerri</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/06/money-crisis-ask-gerri/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Your home? Your savings? Your job?  How does the current economic crisis affect you?  CNN&#8217;s personal finance editor Gerri Willis is taking your questions!
Tune in to CNN&#8217;s American Morning at 6am ET as Gerri Willis answers your questions live on air and at cnn.com/am.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><a href="http://cnn.com/am"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-309" title="ask_gerri" src="http://cnnmoneytalkback.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/ask_gerri.jpg?w=340&#038;h=191" alt="" width="340" height="191" /></a><strong><br />
Your home? Your savings? Your job?  How does the current economic crisis affect you?  CNN&#8217;s personal finance editor Gerri Willis is taking your questions!</strong></p>
<p>Tune in to CNN&#8217;s <a href="http://cnn.com/am" target="_self">American Morning</a> at 6am ET as Gerri Willis answers your questions live on air and at <a href="http://cnn.com/am" target="_self">cnn.com/am</a>.</p>
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		<title>Stronger dollar? Believe it.</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/01/stronger-dollar-believe-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can the dollar continue to rally even if Congress passes a bank bailout package? (Back to story) 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Can the dollar continue to rally even if Congress passes a bank bailout package? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/01/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story) </a></p>
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		<title>Bailouts: The new rate cuts</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/17/bailouts-the-new-rate-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the Fed&#8217;s decision to loan $85 billion to AIG a good or bad idea? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is the Fed&#8217;s decision to loan $85 billion to AIG a good or bad idea? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Dear Ben: Leave rates alone!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you think? Should the Fed cut rates Tuesday? And what about AIG? Is it time for it to be removed from the Dow? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What do you think? Should the Fed cut rates Tuesday? And what about AIG? Is it time for it to be removed from the Dow? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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