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June 18, 2014

Fed sharply cuts forecast for US economic growth

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve has sharply cut its forecast for U.S. growth this year, reflecting a shrinking economy last quarter caused mostly by harsh weather.

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