Tag: recession
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March 18, 2008 08:15 AM EDT --
There is universal agreement that the US economy is currently in a mess. Calling it a recession or not is merely a matter of semantics. The American people are blaming it on the government, . . . more
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October 19, 2007 06:55 PM EDT --
Today, on various news shows and sites, I've heard the dreaded "r" word about 20 times. And it's not just in reports on housing-related industries, where we all have heard horror stories . . . more
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January 10, 2008 10:37 AM EST --
OK, here's the blue economy scenario for 2008. Housing prices keep falling. Credit stays tight. Consumers choke. In retailing, restaurants, travel and more, jobs vanish. In real estate, construction . . . more
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March 14, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
I can't believe it. I'm afraid of what the ramifications are going to be. I work in a tourism-based business.
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May 22, 2008 11:51 AM EDT --
Many people say that we are in or are on the brink of a recession and lots of people are looking for ways to cut costs and save money. I am one of those people. But I find that there are just some things . . . more
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February 10, 2008 07:12 PM EST --
I think we've actually been in a recession for awhile now and no one will admit it. They just keep coming up with smoke and mirror excuses as to how we are avoiding a recession. When Greenspan was . . . more
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February 11, 2008 04:26 PM EST --
This is in response to the first item on Hillary Clinton's Green Jobs plan....
The item is - "Modernize 20 Million Low-Income Homes to Improve Energy Efficiency."
I don't believe . . . more
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May 02, 2008 02:14 AM EDT --
Here's a great tip for clothing your children during the recession. Moms2Moms Sales are a great way to clothe your children without breaking your budget. Children grow so quickly that they rarely . . . more
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December 24, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Last Saturday I was a guest again on the Bernard Schaer Show on KFUN 1230 AM in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The subject was the economy.
Despite my lack of energy as a result of a temporary but very . . . more
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February 18, 2008 12:26 PM EST --
During hard financial times, rich people, ie Republicans, get richer by buying cheap. (I'm sure there are rich Democrats, too, I just don't know any.) But, I digress! . . . more
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May 10, 2008 03:53 AM EDT --
Today is "Stamp Out Hunger" day across America. Mail men (and women) will be picking up canned goods and non-perishable food items today along their mail routes. If you'd like to make a donation . . . more
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May 28, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
With our economy in recession, smart shopping is a must. For those of us who shop online, there are a number of websites that offer discounts. Whatever you're looking for, these sites have got links . . . more
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January 11, 2008 08:53 AM EST --
The recession needs to be called now and be taken care of now for any hope of a GOP win in the 2008 election.
The Federal Reserve Bank will soon drop the interest another 100 points soon to take care . . . more
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January 20, 2008 07:47 PM EST --
The word on the street is that Bush is trying to get most of us a rebate that would total hundreds of dollars per couple. As much as $1600 to be exact. The whole point of this rebate would be to stimulate . . . more
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April 23, 2008 09:44 PM EDT --
On the news tonight was a report about people having problems getting food and they showed them getting food from local food banks and organizations that help people get back on track. It is terrible to . . . more
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May 06, 2008 09:20 AM EDT --
Forbes magazine rated OKC the most recession proof city in the nation. We have not felt the terrible times most people are having across the country. I came here in 1979 from New York. . . . more
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May 13, 2008 08:48 PM EDT --
These are just suggestions and I welcome your ideas also. Think of it as another exchange of top 10 lists. You don't have to be an economist. I'm not.
How to save money: . . . more
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August 07, 2006 10:38 PM EDT --
I've seen speculation that the FED has already overshot the sweet spot, and the economy is starting to tank, but because the determination of reccession won't be determined until we are already . . . more
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February 28, 2008 10:27 AM EST --
The economy has been dominating the headlines all week. Prices are soaring. Consumer confidence is plummeting. The housing market is imploding.
Yesterday, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke . . . more
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March 07, 2008 07:49 AM EST --
Many economists define a recession as a fast increase in the unemployment rate. I am in that group also.
This is happening now and the recession can now be said occurring by most economists.
So . . . more
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