Fed's Rate Freeze Punctuates Day of Wild Market Trading
Clip: 8/9/2011 | 9m 5s
Fed's Rate Freeze Punctuates Day of Wild Market Trading
The Federal Reserve announced Tuesday that it expects to keep its key interest rate near zero for the next two years, where it's been since December 2008. Judy Woodruff discusses how the markets reacted to the announcement with Mesirow Financial's Diane Swonk and Neil Irwin of The Washington Post.
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Fed's Rate Freeze Punctuates Day of Wild Market Trading
Clip: 8/9/2011 | 9m 5s
The Federal Reserve announced Tuesday that it expects to keep its key interest rate near zero for the next two years, where it's been since December 2008. Judy Woodruff discusses how the markets reacted to the announcement with Mesirow Financial's Diane Swonk and Neil Irwin of The Washington Post.
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