Fed Holds Interest Rate At Near Zero Levels

Fed Holds Interest Rate At Near Zero Levels
NEW YORK - MARCH 18: Traders work on the floor during afternoon trading at the New York Stock Exchange March 18, 2009 in New York City. With less than 2 hours left in the trading session, the Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) jumped 1.5% following news that the Federal Reserve would buy up to $300 billion in long-term Treasury's over the next six months to help boost the liquidity in the credit markets. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)