Wednesday, 06 June 2007

Stocks, bonds slip on interest rate worries

(Reuters) - The European Central Bank's interest rate hike on Wednesday and New Zealand's move to lift rates earlier, which sent its currency to a 22-year high, underscored a trend to rising borrowing costs around the globe.




With investors already fretting over rates, U.S. data released overnight, showing higher-than-expected labor costs, fuelled worries about inflation.


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