| 1. | New England Electric said it expected to cut rates by 15 percent.
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| 2. | The Fed cut rates 1 / 4 point at its December meeting.
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| 3. | Most economists now expect the Fed to cut rates later this month.
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| 4. | The Bank of France could still chose not to cut rates tomorrow.
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| 5. | The U . K . and Switzerland cut rates before the Bundesbank.
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| 6. | What better way to keep it under control than to cut rates?
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| 7. | The Bundesbank has cut rates intermittently since 1992 to galvanize the economy.
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| 8. | Analysts question whether the central bank should cut rates given worsening inflation.
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| 9. | The central bank first cut rates this year on Jan . 3.
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| 10. | The Fed cut rates 11 times last year and once this year.
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