Savers feel pain of Fed rate cuts (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Story date: 2008-03-19 08:26:55
Added on: 2008-03-20 16:00:14
While interest-rate slashing by the Federal Reserve may be good medicine for the economy, it's a bitter pill for conservative savers who invest in bank certificates of deposit.
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