Some Fed Officials Favor Reduced Help For Economy

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Business
Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:25am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Federal Reserve officials think the economy is improving fast enough that the Fed will soon need to signal a change in the extraordinary support it's been providing the economy in the form of ultra-low interest rates. [...] the Fed made no changes at the July meeting.

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