But since that December increase of a quarter of a percentage point, the Fed has held off pushing the fed funds rate any higher because of concerns
about lackluster economic growth.
Not exact matches
Investors have been confronted with the European debt crisis, the fiscal cliff, debt - ceiling fights, fears
about a double - dip recession,
lackluster economic growth and a market correction.
I've been away for the past couple of months, but even if I hadn't been there wasn't much to write
about; the equity markets have continued their slow climb despite
lackluster US
economic growth.
The retail real estate industry holds high expectations for this year's RECon convention, taking place in Las Vegas from May 19 through May 22, in spite of lingering concerns
about the pace of the country's
economic growth and
lackluster consumer confidence.