Fed Discussed Further Stimulus Steps

Fed officials disagree on more easing
Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday disagreed on what should prompt more support for the economy and what impact more asset purchases could have.

Federal Reserve sees slightly better 2010 economy
Federal Reserve officials have a slightly brighter view of the economy than they did at the start of the year.

Fed stands pat, says economy grew moderately
The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that the U.S. economy has improved modestly as hiring and consumer spending have risen, and it's holding off on any new steps to boost the economy.

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