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9/18: Fed to keep interest rates at record lows; Possible government shutdown on horizon

Name: 9/18: Fed to keep interest rates at record lows; Possible government shutdown on horizon
Uploaded: 2013-09-18T20:27:54-0400
Duration: 17 min 53 s
Description: Amid warning signs that economic growth could be as low as two percent this year, the Fed announced that interest rates will be kept at record lows; and, Republicans in the House said Wednesday they won't pass bills to fund the government or increase the amount the U.S. can legally borrow unless they can drop all funding for Obamacare.

Amid warning signs that economic growth could be as low as two percent this year, the Fed announced that interest rates will be kept at record lows; and, Republicans in the House said Wednesday they won't pass bills to fund the government or increase the amount the U.S. can legally borrow unless they can drop all funding for Obamacare.