All posts tagged "Pace"

Crossroads America, the conservative super PAC run by former Bush strategist Karl Rove, has decided upon a new media strategy: following President Obama wherever he goes.

WASHINGTON (AFP) – The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would again maintain its key interest rate near zero as the pace of the US economic recovery was more sluggish than expected.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes plunged in February and prices hit their lowest level in nearly nine years, implying a housing market recovery was still a long way off.

WASHINGTON — The pace at which the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are melting is "accelerating rapidly" and raising the global sea level, according to findings of a study financed by NASA and published Tuesday.

WASHINGTON — The US economy expanded at a "modest to moderate pace" in the first months of this year, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday, as it sounded a cautious tone on inflation and the housing market.

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US economic growth slowed to 2.8 percent in the last quarter of 2010, the Commerce Department said Friday, a pace that was slower than initially estimated.

Growth for the last three months of the year was revised down from a previously announced 3.2 percent rate.