Beverly Hills 12/17/2009 8:55:59 AM
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Dollar Reaches 10-Week High after Fed. Announcement

Financial World News Update by Equities Magazine

The dollar traded at its highest numbers in ten-weeks against the euro following a positive announcement by the Federal Reserve regarding the labor market. The Reserve’s claims that unemployment is “abating” prompted an advancement of the greenback against 12 of 16 currencies.

 

The Fed also announced that special economic supports put in place to ease the severity of the depression would come to an end in Feb. 2010.

 

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