<p>A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the decision of the Federal Reserve, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. The Fed took no new action after a two-day policy meeting. It wants time to assess whether aggressive steps launched in September will boost growth and job creation. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)</p>
November 15, 2012
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November 15, 2012 8:15 p.m.
Help for hiring?
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve may be preparing to take further steps to stimulate an economy that remains too weak to reduce high unemployment.