Us Rate-Rise Hint Takes Its Toll As Footsie Flounders ; Market Report

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THE greater prospect of an imminent rise in US interest rates sent share prices on both sides of the Atlantic sharply lower.

Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress last night that deflation was no longer an issue with the US economy.

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Us Rate-Rise Hint Takes Its Toll As Footsie Flounders ; Market Report

This was interpreted to mean that inflationary pressures are growing and the Fed will soon be forced to raise rates from 1%.

That left the Dow nursing...

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