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The Federal Reserve building in Washington
The Federal Reserve building is seen in Washington on August 10, 2010. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn

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The Asian Development Bank, noting weaker economic activity in China and India, cut its 2013 Asian growth forecast to 6 percent from its earlier 6.6 percent.
The pace of manufacturing growth in the Empire State slowed in September, the Institute of Supply Management said Wednesday.
Manufacturing in the southern central states showed slightly slower growth in September compared to August, the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank said Thursday.
A massive burst of stock trading ahead of a key Federal Reserve policy statement has U.S. officials talking to news organizations in search of a possible leak.
Stocks mixed Tuesday
Wall Street markets closed mixed Tuesday amid a mixed bag of economic reports.
Central Atlantic manufacturing flattened in August with a drop in new orders, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Va., said Tuesday.
Wall Street markets moved lower Monday as Friday's slump overflowed into a second trading session.
New York Fed President Dudley not ready to withdraw policy
New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley said Monday that gains in the labor market were not convincing enough to change central bank monetary policy.
Economic reports in the final week of the third quarter include gross domestic product reports from the United States and Britain.
Wall Street markets closed sharply lower Friday as investors retreated from Thursday's dash to buy prompted by the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy announcement.
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Obama visits Sandwich Shot in Washington, D.C.
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden order take-out lunch at Taylor Gourmet on Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013. The reason he gave was they are starving and the establishment is giving a 10 percent discount to furloughed government workers as an indication of how ordinary Americans are looking out for one another. UPI/Pete Marovich/Pool