Stimulus for Economic Recovery
Economists and business leaders testified about the state of the economy, indications of faltering economic growth, and policy options for e… read more
Economists and business leaders testified about the state of the economy, indications of faltering economic growth, and policy options for economic stimulus. Topics included the recent release by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers for the third quarter, the complexity of the financial crisis and impact on the overall economy, instability in credit markets, and potential government action during economic recessions. close
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