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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/2/2008
Official Recession
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NBER is scoring it as having begun in December 2007. This puts a lot of these “McCain: What Went Wrong?” discussions into context. I don’t think you’ve ever seen an incumbent party hold on to the White House amidst a recession. Maybe it could have been done, but it would ...
It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - Dec. 1, 2008
money.cnn.com - 12/1/2008
It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - Dec. 1, 2008
— money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday that the U.S. has been... in a recession since December 2007, making official what most Americans have already believed about the state of the economy . The NBER is a private ... (more) It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - ...
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It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - Dec. 1, 2008
money.cnn.com - 12/1/2008
It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - Dec. 1, 2008
— money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday that the U.S. has been... in a recession since December 2007, making official what most Americans have already believed about the state of the economy . The NBER is a private ... (more) It's official: U.S. in a recession since December 2007 - ...

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openleft.com - 12/4/2008
Why the Right Will Oppose Getting Us Out of Recession
— openleft.com — In a post about Depression Economics , Paul Krugman discusses deflation, or dropping price levels.  I'm seeing... deflation in the local real estate market, as buyers are holding back because they think prices will keep dropping.  One theory is ... (more) Why the Right Will Oppose Getting Us Out of Recession
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