U.S. growth sluggish in face of credit crunch: Fed
Published on: Wed, 03 Sep 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic activity was slow in August amid slack consumer spending, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, while one official warned that the credit crunch had offset low Fed interest rates.
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