Traders look at screens at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
The Fed tries to sturdy shaky financial institutions
Broadcast: Midday, 03/17/2008, 11:00 a.m.
As the economy continues to struggle, Midday examines the recent developments in the financial world.
Guests
Louis Johnston: associate professor of economics at the Collegeof St. Benedict and St. John's University
Audio
- The Fed tries to sturdy shaky financial institutions (program audio)
Photos
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