Fed slashes rates, again

(01:24) Report

Oct 29 - The Federal Reserve lowered key interest rates by half a percentage point as expected.

The latest cuts came as central banks try to prevent the global economy from sliding into a deep and prolonged recession.

Conway Gittens reports from New York.

SPEAKER: Mark Vitner, senior economist, Wachovia

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