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| Jan.21 |
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Obama pushes new bank regulation US President has proposed significant new curbs on the activities of banks to try to prevent future financial crises, include limits to the size...
year 2009 ... more > |
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| Dec.14 |
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Obama tells US banks to lend more
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| Oct.21 |
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Plans bailout firm bonus cut
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| Sep.14 |
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Obama issues warning to bankers
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| Mar.23 |
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US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan
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year 2008 ... more > |
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| Dec.19 |
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Bush unveils $17.4bn car bail-out
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| Nov.25 |
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US Fed announces $800bn stimulus The Federal Reserve is to inject another $800bn into the US economy in a further effort to stabilise the financial system
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| Nov.23 |
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Citigroup secures U.S. government lifeline
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| Nov.14 |
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World leaders grapple with crisis
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| Oct.29 |
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Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks
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| Oct.10 |
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G7 nations pledge to fight crisis
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| Oct.8 |
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World's central banks slash interest rates. London
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| Oct.3 |
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan  | House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector. The package is to buy the bad debts of failing financial institutions on Wall Street. The vote was the second in a week, following ... | |
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| Oct.1 |
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Senate backs new bail-out bill. U.S. Senate
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| Sep.29 |
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$700 billion bailout package failed. House of Representatives
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| Sep.28 |
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US lawmakers publish rescue deal. U.S. Congress
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| Sep.26 |
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Bailout talks implode
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| Sep.24 |
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Bush: Bail-out 'vital to easing crisis'
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush hails financial rescue plan President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets
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| Sep.7 |
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US takes over key mortgage firms US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history
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| Aug.5 |
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Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger. U.S. Congress
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| Mar.18 |
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Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75
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year 2003 ... more > |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq
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| Jan.21 |
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Obama pushes new bank regulation  | US President has proposed significant new curbs on the activities of banks to try to prevent future financial crises, include limits to the size of banks. Markets in the the US and Asia fall sh... | |
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| Dec.14 |
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Obama tells US banks to lend more US President has told bankers to increase loans to small and medium-size businesses after a meeting with executives of some of top banks
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| Oct.21 |
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Plans bailout firm bonus cut Firms in the US which received billions of government aid in the financial crisis are to be told to cut the pay of top executives
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| Sep.14 |
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Obama issues warning to bankers US President has warned bankers against complacency, saying that some in the industry are ignoring the lessons of the financial crisis
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| May.13 |
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US plans derivatives regulations |
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| May.4 |
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Obama to target overseas tax loopholes |
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| Apr.22 |
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Freddie Mac chief found dead
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| Mar.26 |
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US plans to rein in Wall Street
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| Mar.23 |
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US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan The US has announced details of a plan to buy up to $1 trillion worth of toxic assets to help repair banks' balance sheets
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| Mar.19 |
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US lawmakers vote for bonus tax. House of Representatives
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| Feb.21 |
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Obama hails 'fastest' US tax cut
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| Feb.10 |
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US to unveil new bank bail-out |
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| Feb.2 |
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Obama predicts more bank failures
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| Dec.19 |
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Bush unveils $17.4bn car bail-out The government will provide $17.4bn in loans to troubled carmakers GM, Chrysler and Ford
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| Dec.16 |
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Madoff grilling for US watchdog
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| Nov.25 |
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US Fed announces $800bn stimulus| The Federal Reserve is to inject another $800bn into the US economy in a further effort to stabilise the financial system | |
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| Nov.23 |
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Citigroup secures U.S. government lifeline The government outlined a massive rescue package that would inject another $20 billion into the banking giant, shares of which have plunged
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| Nov.14 |
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World leaders grapple with crisis The world leaders gathering for economic summit may be looking ahead to his successor. Bush is ready to defend Western-style capitalism
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| Nov.12 |
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Paulson: US bail-out working
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| Oct.29 |
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Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks The Treasury Department spends $125 billion of its $700 billion bailout fund on banks, some of whom had argued that they did not need the mo...
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| Oct.14 |
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Plans to buy stakes in major banks
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IMF in global 'meltdown' warning
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| Oct.10 |
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G7 nations pledge to fight crisis Finance ministers from leading industrialised nations have pledged action to tackle the crisis after a torrid week on stock markets
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| Oct.8 |
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World's central banks slash interest rates London: The leading economies, led by the U.S. and the UK, slashed interest rates to tackle the global financial crisis after days of stock market losses
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| Oct.7 |
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Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan. New York
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| Oct.3 |
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector
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| Oct.1 |
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Senate backs new bail-out bill U.S. Senate: The Senate, 74 to 25, has approved a new version of a $700bn rescue plan for the troubled US financial system
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| Sep.30 |
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Bush warning over bail-out delay
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| Sep.29 |
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$700 billion bailout package failed House of Representatives: Democrats and Republicans immediately blamed each other for the failure of the bailout package in the House
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Wall Street bail-out goes to vote. House of Representatives
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| Sep.28 |
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US lawmakers publish rescue deal U.S. Congress: The move, backed by both Republicans and Democratics, allows the Treasury to spend up to $700bn buying bad debts from ailing banks
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Obama and McCain back bail-out package
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| Sep.27 |
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'Great progress' in US bail-out. U.S. Congress
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| Sep.26 |
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Bailout talks implode High-stakes negotiations over the $700 billion bailout of the financial system dissolved into bickering, begging and a battle between parties
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| Sep.25 |
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Wall St rescue plan 'needs work'
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| Sep.24 |
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Bush: Bail-out 'vital to easing crisis' US President: Americans must support a massive bail-out of financial markets to ease a 'serious financial crisis'
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| Sep.23 |
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Congress cool after bail-out plea. U.S. Senate
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush hails financial rescue plan| President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets | |
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| Sep.18 |
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US pledges financial rescue plan
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| Sep.7 |
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US takes over key mortgage firms| US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history | |
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| Aug.5 |
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Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger U.S. Congress: U.S. auditors: Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected 4-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion
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| Jul.16 |
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US inflation rate at 26-year high
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| Jul.13 |
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US moves to bolster lending firms
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| Apr.30 |
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Further cut in interest rates
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| Apr.8 |
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IMF may sell 400 tons of gold
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| Mar.31 |
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US plans finance system overhaul
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| Mar.18 |
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Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75 The Federal Reserve has cut US interest rates to 2.25% to restore confidence to nervous financial markets and boost the ailing economy
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| Jan.18 |
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Bush calls for economic stimulus package |
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| Dec.12 |
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Central banks act on credit fears
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| Dec.6 |
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Bush details housing rescue plan |
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| Aug.31 |
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Federal Reserve in rate cut hint |
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| Aug.10 |
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Central banks pour money into system. London
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| Feb.6 |
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Bush seeks defence spending rise |
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| Sep.24 |
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IMF committee backs debt erasure |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief. U.S. Congress
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| May.17 |
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Tensions rise over China currency |
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| Apr.16 |
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G-7 finance leaders focus on oil, debt |
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| Sep.14 |
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Iraq rebuilding funds shifted to security |
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| Nov.3 |
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Congress passes Iraq budget |
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| Oct.30 |
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$87 billion approved for Iraq, Afghanistan |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq President has told the American people that Iraq is ''now the central front' in a global war against terrorism
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| Aug.27 |
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Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions
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| Jan.7 |
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Bush unveils tax cutting package |
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| Oct.3 |
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Bush package to boost economy
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| Mar.20 |
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Fed cuts rates half a point |
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