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The national debt surpassed trillion in June. A Pew Research poll shows that 55 percent of Americans have seen a decline in their income since the Great Recession started, consumer confidence has dropped by twenty percent, and the markets took a plunge. Alyona asks if we are headed for a double dip, a third depression. Alyona discusses what the stock markets are indicating with Reason Foundation policy analyst Anthony Randazzo.
Vanguard CIO Gus Sauter on his outlook for the stock market and economic recovery.
President Obama speaks to the press about his Administration’s effort to strengthen the economy and the middle class as well as the small business bill that’s moving through the Senate after meeting with his Cabinet at the White House.
President Obama addressed the possible Koran burning and proposed mosque near ground zero during a wide- ranging news conference Friday at which he defended his economic policies while acknowledging the recovery “has been painfully slow.” The president also promoted the Mideast peace talks now underway, saying “I firmly believe it is in America’s national security [...]
Wednesday, Sept. 8 is a big day for the commander in chief: he’ll spend the afternoon in Cleveland, Ohio, pitching new concepts for jump-starting the sluggish American economy — making the case for Democratic leadership (and Democratic candidates) this November. Here’s what’s on deck: 9:45 a.m. — The president and the vice president receive the [...]