Fed may cut rates next week amid recession fears
With unemployment at 5.8 percent and 308,000 jobs lost in February, economists forecast a March 18 rate cut to 1.25 percent or lower. Wall Street fell as Iraq war fears persisted, even as Greenspan suggested stimulus tax cuts might not be needed if growth improves.
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