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Divided Fed trims rates
As expected, the FOMC yesterday cut its Fed Funds target range by 25 basis points to 1.75%-2%. There were dissents from both sides, with Kansas City's Esther George and Boston's Eric Rosengren arguing for no move, and St. Louis' Jim Bullard stumping for a 50-basis point cut. He doesn't really