Doing A 'Twist': A New Plan To Boost The Economy
by John Ydstie, NPRSeptember 21, 2011
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it will indeed be "twisting" its portfolio in a bid to drive down long-term interest rates. Fed policymakers also announced steps to support the mortgage market.
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