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Business News // 1 decade ago

Deflation fears mount as downturn deepens

Some U.S. economists say they have gone from worrying only a few months ago about price inflation to a much more dangerous price deflation scenario.

Business News // 1 decade ago

U.S. paychecks diminish in power and size

Shrinking jobs and less potent paychecks are cutting into consumer spending in the United States, economists say.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Recession woes reach Main Street

Tough economic times are trickling down from financial districts to the man and woman on Main Street, curbing spending in a variety of ways.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Federal officials eyeing economic support

Federal officials reportedly are contemplating an aggressive support effort for the sluggish U.S. economy, leading investors to finally feel some comfort.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Slow end to 2005 economy

A slowdown in spending at the end of 2005 has economists waiting to see what 2006 will bring amid a slowing housing boom and high oil prices.

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You get this adverse feedback loop where assets keep falling in value
Deflation fears mount as downturn deepens Nov 01, 2008

The market now feels comfortable that the Fed has come to appreciate the severity of the situation
Federal officials eyeing economic support Dec 01, 2007

A double-dip recession is a genuine risk. I'd place it at 20 percent as opposed to 5 percent a few weeks ago
Economic Outlook: Hedging confidence May 26, 2010

We have some chronic problems in Europe, but I don't see it leading us to a Lehman-style contagion
Economic Outlook: Hedging confidence May 26, 2010