Bernanke:  'Uncertainty' complicates Fed policy

Story date: 2007-10-19 10:03:00
Added on: 2007-10-19 10:34:12

MSNBC - To cushion the economy from the ill effects of a credit crunch and severe housing slump, the Fed in September slashed a key interest rate by a half percentage point to 4.75 percent. It was the first time the Fed cut rates in more than four years. ...


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