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Fed Cuts Key Rate by Half Point to 1%
By
Lauren Tara LaCapra
10/29/08 - 03:15 PM EDT
The Federal Reserve dropped its benchmark interest rate target by 50 basis points to 1% on Wednesday, a widely anticipated move intended to help free up the credit markets.
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