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The US Federal Reserve bank has cut its interest for the second time this month, bringing it down another 0.5% to it’s lowest level seen since June 2004, 1%.  This has been done in order to spur economic activity among largely stagnant consumers.  The rate is used for a number of key measures, including what is charged on consumer credit cards.

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