Given that there are a number of reporting banks, their trading positions often being opposite to each other, the reported manipulation would not have much even short term effect on LIBOR and almost no long term effect at all.
For that matter, it has not done much to promote even short-term stability in the region.
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But our current fiscal recklessness creates probably even worse short term vulnerabilities explored in my book that few are yet recognizing.
Volume surpassed even short-term trading favorite Apple Inc. on those days.
Moreover, with the exception of the continent's handful of natural resource-rich, low population-density countries like Angola (see my September 9, 2008 column advocating an intensified strategic engagement with the geopolitically significant Southern African country), most of America's would-be partners are constrained by lack of the financial wherewithal to upgrade their capabilities to meet even short-term priorities.
Even in the short term, this demographic shift could have a massive effect.
If he is right, economic growth need not slow down even in the short term, because such reforms may boost employment growth.
However, the court had then reported that it could not find a country that was willing to accept the rebel leader even for short-term treatment.
Fatalism, pessimism, cynicism and complacency all support the status quo despite the fact that changes to lifestyle can have profound benefits to health even in the short term.
Trouble is, they're still diving for cover in the even safer short-term Treasury market, accepting negligible interest rates to keep their money safe and beyond the reach of inflation.
Even the short-term benefits to farmers of the current generation of genetically engineered crops are in question (though since Monsanto imposes by contract a rule of silence on its customers, details have been slow to emerge).
So no significant changes in the short term, or even the long term.
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In America, for instance, political gridlock will prevent any progress in dealing with the country's medium-term deficit problem, even as it enshrines short-term tightening.
Even so, that short term pain may actually evolve into a market boost four-to-six months from now.
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Economists also expect the Federal Reserve to cut even further the short-term interest rate, now its lowest in decades.
Critics argue that he should allow borrowing to rise even further in the short term to directly fund capital spending.
But everyone loses when the numbers are wrong -- even if the short-term result favors one political party over another.
Even in the short-term though, the recovery has been slow and unimpressive.
Still, even with the clouded short term earnings picture, investors should note that RRGB has a stellar record when it comes to earnings surprises.
Sometimes I will make a call, and get out of the trade earlier than I even recommended because of short term gyrations in the market.
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States that are cashed strapped because of the 2008 implosion of their tax base will have an even harder time, short term, if the government shuts down.
Investors seeking longer-term protection against inflation should also stick with short-term TIPS. Even though long-term TIPS might offer higher real rates of return, they are much more volatile, Mr. Friedrich says.
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But in the short term, even Mr Tremonti concedes that there is bound to be a big gap.
Even if Pandaria provides a short term boost to WoW, however, the game is not getting any younger.
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That will not happen in the short term, even if Prop 19 passes.
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Even near-zero short-term rates and 10-year government bond yields of about 1% do not deter those who lust for the yen.
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Much of the attempted manipulation would have cancelled out and it most certainly would only have had a short term effect even when successful.
Frau Europe - Angela Merkel - is almost certain to be re-elected as German chancellor in September, although it may make her even more cautious in the short term.
And that could help contribute to deficit reduction in the short term, even as we still have to do these important changes to our health care programs over the long term.
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George Gero, vice president with RBC Capital Markets Global Futures and precious metals strategist, said there are too many events and possible events happening next week to even attempt to call short-term direction in gold.
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