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Obama Warns of 'Double-Dip Recession'
Nov 18th, 2009 - FOXNews
The president, who is in China as part of his tour through several Asian countries where he is addressing economic challenges, spoke candidly about the precarious balancing act his administration is trying to perform with regard to the U.S...
Bernanke Signals 'Extended' Low-Rate Period May Become Longer
Nov 17th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S.Bernanke’s diagnosis of a weak U.S. economy and labor marketsignaled that the central bank’s extended period of lowborrowing costs may get even longer.Bernanke Says Lending Curbs, Job 'Headwinds' Restraining Growth
Nov 16th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S.Bernanke said economic “headwinds” of reduced bank lending anda weak labor market will probably restrain the pace of the U.S.economic recovery...
What recovery? Unemployment shoots past 10 percent
Nov 6th, 2009 - Forbes
Just when it was beginning to look a little better, the economy relapsed Friday with a return to double-digit unemployment for only the second time since World War II and warnings that next year will be even worse than previously thought.
Obama calls jobless rise "sobering"
Nov 6th, 2009 - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead.
Obama, speaking after the U.S...



