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Could the New iPhone Save Our Economy?

Report says yes, if 8M are sold

By Matt Cantor, Newser Staff

Posted Sep 11, 2012 11:48 AM CDT

(Newser) – The iPhone 5 may be more than just the latest gadget: It could be the savior of the US economy. Sales of the device could increase fourth-quarter economic growth by half a percentage point, according to a JPMorgan report. If the phones sell for $600... Read full story »

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Could the New iPhone Save Our Economy?

Report says yes, if 8M are sold

iPhone • Apple • US economy • Paul Krugman • iPhone 5

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