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Wed Sep 18, 2024, 09:16 PM Sep 18

Why the Fed cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years - CBS News



The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday after introducing several rate hikes throughout the pandemic. Martin Baccardax, chief markets correspondent for TheStreet, joins CBS News to explain the Fed's move.
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Why the Fed cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years - CBS News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Sep 18 OP
Reigning in price gouging would have done the job faster. NoMoreRepugs Sep 18 #1
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