Fed cut rates to limit damage from credit turmoil
Fed cut rates to limit damage from credit turmoil
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Concern that a credit crunch and financial market disarray could hit the U.S. economy prompted the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates sharply last month, even though it was unclear how serious any damage could be.
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Don’t take boom times for granted: IMF
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The global economy is enjoying its strongest growth since the early 1970s and the benefits have been shared widely, but policy-makers should not take the good times for granted, the International Monetary Fund said.
Source: feeds.reuters.com
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