Fed Boosts Key Lending Rates And Warns of More to Come
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The U.S. Federal Reserve has increased short-term interest rates by one-half percentage point in an effort to slow the economy and tame inflation. More rate increases may occur throughout the summer.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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U.S. Federal Reserve lets rates stand at 6.5%
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The United States Federal Reserve decides not to raise interest rates seeing a significant stall in commerce.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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New frontier: population shifts in west shape Kerry's strategy
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Presidential candidate John Kerry hopes hopes to capitalize on the increasingly Democratic-friendly western states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada. Once Republic strongholds, these states have recently undergone a political transformation due to economic trends and an influx of Hispanic American immigrants.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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