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    Central Banks Cut Rates in a Global Show of Force

    The Federal Reserve announced a cut in interest rates today, with unprecedented coordination with other central banks around the world.  Reporter Greg Robb is covering the Federal Reserve for business news website MarketWatch .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Federal Reserve announced a cut in interest rates today, with unprecedented coordination with other central banks around the world. Reporter Greg Robb is covering the Federal Reserve for business news website MarketWatch.

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      Warren Olney

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      Greg Robb

      MarketWatch.com

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Did Face to Face in a Town Hall Format Make a Difference?
    1. 1:48Central Banks Cut Rates in a Global Show of ForceYou’re reading this
    2. 7:28Analysis of Second Presidential Debate
    3. 42:09District Court Orders Release of Uighurs at Guantanamo Bay
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