Why The Rate Cut Was Important To Main Street
The Federal Reserve lowered the Fed Funds rate on Wednesday to 1%. The move was widely expected but it's still important for a few reasons.
The Federal Reserve lowered the Fed Funds rate on Wednesday to 1%. The move was widely expected but it's still important for a few reasons.
AP | PAN PYLAS | Posted 11.30.2008 | Business
LONDON — World stock markets were stronger Thursday led by sharp rallies in Asia and Latin America after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would ...
AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 11.08.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve, acting in coordination with other global central banking authorities, cut a key U.S. interest rate by half a p...
Reuters Via CN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
An emergency interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve is possible ahead of its March 18th policy meeting, according to a Goldman Sachs research note...
CNBC | Albert Bozzo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Despite the growing chorus on Wall Street predicting a recession this year, economists say the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut interest rates befor...
New York Times | VIKAS BAJAJ and FLOYD NORRIS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
A day after the Federal Reserve disappointed investors with a modest cut in interest rates, central banks in North America and Europe on Wednesday ann...
AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
What a difference in economic conditions since the Federal Reserve last met in October. Credit has become harder to obtain, Wall Street has convulsed ...
AP | Martin Crutsinger | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
With oil prices soaring and the housing market sinking, the Federal Reserve is likely to combat the economic turmoil with more interest rate cuts. Fe...
Vince Farrell | Posted 11.30.2008 | Business