Keyword Domains-Do They Really Help

Keyword Domains have been all the rage for quite awhile with smaller niche sites really tightly focused on a specific topic.  For instance, if you were going set-up an Adsense Site for a high CPC and low competition keyword, you may use that keyword in the domain.    Looking something like this below:

www.EasyToRankForKeyword.com

The question is now, does Google still give weight to this type of keyword domain?  In this video Matt Cutts from Google answers this question is the short video above.  Feel free to check out the rest of the site for more great free SEO tips, the best in paid SEO Tools and more videos from Google’s Matt Cutts.