So on top of the likelihood of the Fed raising rates higher than the market expected comes the possibility of higher rates in Japan and Germany before the end of the year.
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While the dividend cut was expected, the management changes and the possibility of a dilutive equity raise (under book value) was not expected by The Street.
As at any private club, good behavior by guests is expected, with the future possibility of not being a guest unspoken but clear.
Mr Ingram has emphasised that a contractual commitment for the third tranche "is not needed or expected before 2007", leaving open the possibility that ministers will seek to renegotiate or scrap the order altogether.
And it has notified most of its 47, 000 employees of the possibility of furloughs, expected to be one or two days every two-week pay period.
"The final stage of the ratification process is expected to be concluded shortly, but there remains a possibility that the Swiss government will have to hold a referendum on the agreement, " says the Treasury.
Ziege had a highly successful first season on Teeside after a move from Inter Milan, but he is expected to be tempted by the possibility of joining Hamann and Babbel on Merseyside.
The FOMC is expected to keep rates the same and forgo any new monetary policy, but the possibility always exists that the groundwork will be laid for QE3.
The Eurogroup meeting was also expected to assess the rescues of Portugal and the Republic of Ireland, with the possibility that both countries will be given slightly longer to pay back the loans it has already received.
The news increases the possibility of an early rate cut before a possible general election, which is expected in May.
As those teaser rates end, and without the possibility of refinancing, default rates are expected to rise further this year.
On the possibility of losing majority control this November, Ashcroft, who is expected to run for the GOP's 2000 presidential nomination, says he thinks the Republicans could certainly lose the House or the Senate.
His expected retirement is a major shift in North Carolina politics, and it raises the possibility of a new generation of Republican leaders coming to the front.
One can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words such as "expected, " "planning, " "possibility, " "opportunity, " "goal, " "will, " "may, " "intend, " "anticipates, " "working toward" and other words of similar meaning.
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The administrators Zolfo Cooper said it expected further closures among the remaining outlets in the coming weeks although it said it could not rule out the possibility of some stores earmarked for closure being saved.
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