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发帖数: 2318 | 1 Bernanke: More economic pain ahead
By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics WriterTue Oct 7, 1:58 PM ET
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Tuesday that the financial
crisis has not only darkened the country's current economic performance but
also could prolong the pain.
The Fed chief's more gloomy assessment appeared to open the door wider to an
interest rate cut on or before Oct. 28-29, the central bank's next meeting,
to brace the wobbly economy.
Bernanke said the Fed will "need to consider" |
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