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Some investors had thought that Fed chair Ben Bernanke would take a more cautious approach and not cut rates by such a large margin, because a half-point cut could signal the Fed was acting out of desperation to save the economy. Fed cuts rates by*a*half*point - Sep. 18, 2007
The whole article is like that. It's interesting to read this in retrospect.