(Reuters) - U.S. stocks added to losses on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments to Congress about the economy, inflation and housing added to Wall Street jitters.
In addition, Bernanke said the Fed expects to see economic growth expand at 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent this year and 2.5 percent to 2.75 percent in 2008, one-quarter percentage point below the Fed's estimate six months ago.
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In addition, Bernanke said the Fed expects to see economic growth expand at 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent this year and 2.5 percent to 2.75 percent in 2008, one-quarter percentage point below the Fed's estimate six months ago.
Read more at Reuters Africa
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