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inRich News Mainhttp://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/news.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-05-29-0198.html [inRich News Main] WASHINGTON -- The economy grew at a slightly better pace in the first quarter. However, it was still a weak showing that underscored caution on the part of consumers and businesses walloped by housing, credit and financial problems.

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Ap/washington from www.cumberlink.comhttp://www.cumberlink.com/articles/2008/05/29/ap/washington/d90vaam81.txt [Ap/washington from www.cumberlink.com] Economy's growth picks up slightly in first quarter: WASHINGTON - The economy plodded ahead at a 0.9 percent pace in the first quarter _ slightly better than first estimated _ but still underscoring caution on the part of consumers and businesses walloped by housing, credit and financial .

Business blog[Business blog] Fed: Economy weakened further in the spring: The report underscored the challenges facing Bernanke and his colleagues as they fight to keep the economy from sinking into a deep recession, while at the same time avoiding a flare-up of inflation. The report will figure prominently when the Fed meets next on April 29-30 to decide its next move on interest rates.

The Hour Headlines[The Hour Headlines] Fed: Economy weakened in spring: The report underscored the challenges facing Bernanke and his colleagues as they fight to keep the economy from sinking into a deep recession, while at the same time avoiding a flare-up of inflation.

Special Mentionhttp://myfirst.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/fed-economy-weakened-further-in-the-spring/ [Special Mention] Fed: economy weakened further in the spring: The Fed’s survey is based on information supplied by the Fed’s 12 regional banks. The information was collected before April 7.

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