(Updates to late afternoon)
Story date: 2008-01-28 03:24:00
Added on: 2008-01-28 22:00:24
Reuters - Government data showing a bigger-than-expected drop in new-home sales last month strengthened the argument for Fed rate cut, analysts said. Lower rates could ease the strain on mortgage borrowers. "The Fed is focused on public confidence," said ...
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