| 1. | Analysts were predicting an increase between a quarter point and three-quarters point.
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| 2. | Analysts were predicting an increase between a quarter point and three-quarters point.
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| 3. | It was last raised by a quarter point on Oct . 1.
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| 4. | But many financial traders had expected a three-quarters point increase in rates.
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| 5. | The Fed boosted bank lending rates by a quarter point in March.
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| 6. | Eighteen unanswered third quarter points gave the Bulldogs a 21 20 lead.
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| 7. | The Bank of England also reduced rates by one-quarter point in February.
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| 8. | It was last cut by a quarter point a week ago.
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| 9. | Hill set the tone for the night with 13 first-quarter points.
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| 10. | Philadelphia has just three first-quarter points in the last four games.
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