Fed’s Lockhart says world will feel United States slowdown
kirberts.co.uk     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON - United States exports have been helped by a weaker dollar and this is providing a boost to an otherwise weak economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart has said on Saturday. Posted: May 17th, 2008 under General Business.... [read full story]                

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safehaven.com     12 hrs ago   2 related          

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yahoo.com     16 hrs ago   21 related          

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yahoo.com     16 hrs ago   1 related          

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