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May 17, 2008 3:48:41 AM CDT


Is It Recession?

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Thread started by  K Spak; Last updated Mar 27, 08 12:48 PM CDT by K Schwartz

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Is It Recession?

"Oh, crap." -Chicken Little

From housing to oil to jobs to spending, the numbers keep coming up rotten for the economy. Is a recession coming? Is it already here? And what should we do if it is?

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'Monster' Markets Brought World to Edge: German Prez May 15, 08 2:10 PM CDT N McMaster
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Mortgage Deal Close in Senate May 15, 08 11:41 AM CDT N McMaster
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 Foreclosures Go Upscale  May 15, 08 9:11 AM CDT W McCahill
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 Recession Fears  Overblown: Economists  May 14, 08 9:21 AM CDT W McCahill
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 Home, Retail Sales Keep Sliding  May 13, 08 11:11 AM CDT N McMaster
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 'Slutbucks'?  Coffee Logo  Spurs Protest  May 9, 08 12:24 PM CDT W McCahill
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Mammoth Writedowns Hammer AIG May 9, 08 1:46 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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 Treasury Boss: Worst Is Over  May 7, 08 12:46 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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 Even Vegas Is Down on Its Luck  May 6, 08 5:19 AM CDT R Quinn
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 US Must Stop  Foreclosures,  Bernanke Warns  May 6, 08 12:54 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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College Grads Learn the Fourth 'R': Recession May 4, 08 7:57 PM CDT N Colgrass
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 Bankrupt, Linens 'n Things  Will Fold 120 Stores  May 2, 08 4:47 PM CDT N McMaster
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Jobless Rate Fell in April; Employers Shed Fewer Jobs May 2, 08 8:07 AM CDT C Miller
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 Mood Lightens on Wall St. as Rally Takes Hold May 2, 08 7:41 AM CDT M Cantor
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Economy Grew at a Crawl in First Quarter Apr 30, 08 8:23 AM CDT K Spak
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Service Sector Sees First-Hand the Economy's Tipping Point Apr 29, 08 1:13 PM CDT W McCahill
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 Home Prices Take Record Dive  Apr 29, 08 10:44 AM CDT K Spak
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Will Tax Rebates Boost Economy? Test Starts Today Apr 29, 08 5:46 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Restaurants, Retailers Gulp as Consumers Tighten Belts Apr 26, 08 8:41 PM CDT H Kimball
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Economic Blues Take Toll on State Budgets Apr 25, 08 11:41 AM CDT K Spak
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Consumer Confidence Hits 26-year Low Apr 25, 08 10:43 AM CDT K Spak
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 First Tax Rebates  Go Out Monday  Apr 24, 08 2:11 PM CDT N McMaster
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Restaurants Hungry for Economic Recovery Apr 24, 08 1:02 PM CDT P Davis Doig
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Indian Phone Banks Tackle US Debt Collection Apr 24, 08 10:22 AM CDT W McCahill
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Staring at US Recession, Lasik Eye Surgery Blinks Apr 24, 08 9:44 AM CDT J Oransky
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Fed Ponders Pause in Rate Cuts—After 1 More Apr 24, 08 6:42 AM CDT P Davis Doig
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Starbucks Goes Decaf on Earnings Outlook Apr 23, 08 5:39 PM CDT W McCahill
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No More Expense-Account Hookers for Deutsche Bank Apr 23, 08 1:37 PM CDT W McCahill
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 Bush Boosts  Battered NAFTA  at Summit Apr 22, 08 3:01 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Venture-Capital Investments Decline Apr 19, 08 9:06 AM CDT M Cantor
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Bush Tabs 'Problem Solver' to Head HUD  Apr 18, 08 12:43 PM CDT N McMaster
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 IBM First Quarter Profits   Jump 26%  Apr 17, 08 12:47 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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 Markets Up Big on Earnings  Apr 16, 08 3:41 PM CDT W McCahill
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 McCain Pitches   'Gas Tax Holiday,'   Drug, Pork Limits   Apr 15, 08 12:08 PM CDT J Oransky
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 Oil Tops Record High $113  Apr 15, 08 5:59 AM CDT G Atwan
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North American TV Sales Drag Philips Down Apr 14, 08 9:34 AM CDT W McCahill
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 Recession Not Slowing Ultrarich  Apr 14, 08 6:47 AM CDT K Spak
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G-7 Leaders Offer No Fix for Credit Crisis Apr 14, 08 2:31 AM CDT J Farago
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 Recession Zings Top Law Firms  Apr 14, 08 1:49 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Consumer Confidence Hits 26-Year Low Apr 11, 08 10:46 AM CDT K Spak
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Linens 'n Things to Go Bust Apr 11, 08 6:36 AM CDT G Atwan
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 Senate Passes Housing Aid Bill  Apr 10, 08 2:02 PM CDT N McMaster
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US Recession Will Slow World Economy: IMF Apr 9, 08 4:32 PM CDT S Gale Rosen
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 Silicon Valley  Feels Economic Chill  Apr 9, 08 10:50 AM CDT W McCahill
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Small-Business Confidence at 28-Year Low Apr 9, 08 10:06 AM CDT W McCahill
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Oil Expected to Stay Above $100 This Year Apr 9, 08 4:05 AM CDT G Atwan
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 More Fed Help  on the Way for  Homeowners  Apr 9, 08 3:14 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Is It Recession? Mar 27, 08 12:48 PM CDT K Schwartz
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 Wall Street Sneezes;  Heartland Catches Cold  Mar 27, 08 12:46 PM CDT K Schwartz
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 Home Prices, Consumer    Confidence Nosedive   Mar 27, 08 12:46 PM CDT K Schwartz
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  Stocks Fall on Recession Fears  Mar 27, 08 12:45 PM CDT K Schwartz
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 GDP Growth Weakest Since '02  Mar 27, 08 12:45 PM CDT K Schwartz
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Economy in 'Sharp Decline,' Paulson Admits Mar 19, 08 3:28 PM CDT K Spak
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 Americans Blame War   for Economic Woes: Poll  Mar 19, 08 3:28 PM CDT K Spak
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Home-Equity Loans Latest to Bite Banks Mar 12, 08 7:32 AM CDT J ONeill
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Fed Pours $200B Into Global Credit Relief Push Mar 11, 08 9:37 AM CDT K Spak
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Murdoch 'More Pessimistic' About Economy Mar 10, 08 9:09 PM CDT R Quinn
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Shops Shut as Wind Goes Out of Sales Mar 10, 08 7:57 PM CDT Z Samalin
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US Sees Worst Decline in Jobs Since 2003 Mar 7, 08 8:05 AM CST J ONeill
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Foreclosures Soar in Q4 Mar 6, 08 12:37 PM CST N McMaster
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Even Google Not Immune in Downturn Mar 5, 08 4:56 PM CST S Gale Rosen
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One Million Going Bankrupt Mar 4, 08 1:52 AM CST M Papenfuss
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US in Recession Now: Buffett Mar 4, 08 1:19 AM CST M Papenfuss
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Goldman Analysts Warn of Next Crisis Mar 3, 08 11:50 AM CST K Spak
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Construction Spending Tumbles Mar 3, 08 9:47 AM CST K Spak
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Beer and Pizza Getting Pricey Mar 1, 08 10:22 AM CST Newser3225
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Berkshire Hathaway's Q4 Income Off 18% Feb 29, 08 5:37 PM CST H Kimball
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Consumer Spending Stalls Again Feb 29, 08 10:43 AM CST M Cantor
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Dollar's Slide Pushing Oil Prices Higher Feb 29, 08 5:09 AM CST J ONeill
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AIG Posts $5.2B Loss on Writedown Feb 28, 08 6:30 PM CST W McCahill
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Paulson Raps Mortgage Rescue Plans Feb 28, 08 6:01 AM CST J ONeill
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Wal-Mart Taps 'Inner Skinflint' Amid Downturn Feb 27, 08 5:23 PM CST W McCahill
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Despite Fed, Silicon Valley Bullish on Economy Feb 27, 08 4:43 PM CST N McMaster
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Fannie Mae Loses Billions in Q4 Feb 27, 08 10:22 AM CST K Spak
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Wholesale Inflation Surges Feb 26, 08 9:51 AM CST K Spak
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Home Seizures by Banks Jump 90% in Year Feb 26, 08 7:41 AM CST J ONeill
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Dour Housing Market Slams Home Depot Q4 Results Feb 26, 08 7:14 AM CST J ONeill
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Economists Lean Closer to the R-Word Feb 25, 08 5:28 AM CST J ONeill
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Feds Ponder Rescue Plans as Housing Slump Worsens Feb 22, 08 5:15 AM CST J ONeill
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$100 Oil Fuels Recession Fears Feb 21, 08 7:42 AM CST J ONeill
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Fed Sees Slower Growth, Higher Unemployment Feb 20, 08 6:35 PM CST J Johnson
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Consumer Sentiment Nosedives Feb 15, 08 10:25 AM CST K Spak
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Startups in Silicon Valley Tighten Belts Feb 15, 08 7:45 AM CST L Weir
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Bernanke Suggests Rate Cuts Ahead Feb 14, 08 9:20 AM CST P Davis Doig
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Bush Signs $168B Stimulus Plan Feb 13, 08 1:40 PM CST N McMaster
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The Fed's Race Against Recession Feb 11, 08 3:20 AM CST Robinthieu
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Fed Battles to Balance Rate Cuts, Inflation Feb 8, 08 9:35 AM CST M Morris
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Congress Sends Stimulus Plan to Bush Feb 7, 08 1:41 PM CST N McMaster
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Slow Jan. Sales Worry Retailers Feb 7, 08 8:19 AM CST P Davis Doig
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Warren Buffett Chides Banks for Role in Market Mayhem Feb 6, 08 10:37 PM CST Z Samalin
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Service Sector Records Shocking Contraction Feb 5, 08 11:07 AM CST K Spak
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Will That Be Cash or Cash? Feb 5, 08 9:25 AM CST M Morris
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Worry Over Economy Highest in 14-Plus Years Feb 4, 08 9:16 AM CST C Zimmerman
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As US Job Growth Stalls, an Era Ends Feb 4, 08 6:15 AM CST J ONeill
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Jan 31, 08 4:07 PM CST Paul
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Senate Stimulus 'Too Complex' for Treasury Jan 31, 08 2:35 PM CST M Cantor
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Senate & White House Battle Today Over Stimulus Plans Jan 31, 08 1:00 AM CST M Papenfuss
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Former Fed chairman Greenspan sees odds for US recession at '50 pct or better' Jan 30, 08 1:39 PM CST K Schwartz
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Fed Cuts Key Rate by Half Point Jan 30, 08 11:05 AM CST P Davis Doig
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Economic Growth Slowed to a Crawl in Q4 Jan 30, 08 8:42 AM CST K Spak
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