Money: US Interest Rates – 10th August 10

The US Federal Reserve will announce later whether rates will move from the current quarter of a percent. BBC research has shown how easy it is to gain access to smart phones and steal information. We find out how the export economy is faring when official trade figures are published today. Finally, shareholders may be in for a windfall as utility company International Power is expected to announce a merger with GDF Suez of France.