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Obama Warns Economy 'Going to Get Worse,' Pushes Administration on Help for Homeowners

 
President-elect Barack Obama warned yesterday that "things are going to get worse before they get better" with the economy, and he pressed the Bush administration to act more urgently to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments. (link)

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