Housing Slump May Reduce Payrolls, Growth: U.S. Economy Preview

Story date: 2007-10-28 07:22:00
Added on: 2007-10-28 09:00:17

Bloomberg - Federal Reserve policy makers will lower the target interest rate again this week to sustain the expansion through the real-estate crash, economists said. ``Evidence on the labor market is that things are on the soft side,'' said Nigel ...


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