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Fed makes emergency rate cut

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The Federal Reserve on Tuesday enacted an emergency rate cut in an attempt to battle the economic impacts of the coronavirus outbreak.

The range is now 1% to 1.25% after a half-percentage-point rate cut. That's the biggest one-time cut since 2008.

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell signaled that further moves were possible.

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