Fed Keeps Interest Rates, Quantitative Easing The Same

By Joseph Lazzaro | January 30 2013 2:48 PM

The U.S. Federal Reserve kept short-term interest rates the same and maintained its current level of quantitative easing, the central bank announced Wednesday.

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The Fed also noted that the U.S. economic recovery had slowed but said the pullback was temporary.

Details to follow.

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