Why the Fed may not succeed
Story date: 2008-02-22 10:30:00
Added on: 2008-02-22 19:42:57
Business Standard - ... these measures would charge the consumer and coax him to spend were dashed as consumer confidence collapsed to its lowest ... Though the interest rates are down, mortgage rates are up again as banks have become stricter.
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