U.S. Payrolls Rose 110,000 in September; Jobless Rate at 4.7%

Story date: 2007-10-05 05:33:00
Added on: 2007-10-05 13:00:20

Bloomberg - The Fed on Sept. 18 cut its benchmark interest rate by a half-percentage point to 4.75 percent, and said they would ``act as needed'' to promote stable inflation and economic growth. Poole said that while he sees ``tentative signs'' that ...


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