Fed cuts rates by half a percentage point to combat coronavirus slowdown
3/3/20
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from CNBC,
3/3/20:
The Federal Reserve, in a surprise move, cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points.
The move comes amid increasing unease over the economic effects from the novel coronavirus spread.
Stocks initially rallied sharply on the move but backed off in volatile trading.
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