Jul
Most of the big things Barack Obama hopes to get done - health-care reform, slowing climate change - would have a big economic impact over the long run. But the administration's plan to reshape financial regulation, outlined in an 88-page Treasury report in June, could have an immediate effect on your wallet.
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Jul
A lot was supposed to happen on health reform before Congress went on summer vacation. Turns out, a lot didn't. End result: The heavy lifting on health reform legislation has been pushed to the fall.
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Jul
Lawmakers are quickly learning that "too big to fail" may be too complex to legislate away.
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Jul
While the Cash for Clunkers program is being hailed as a success, having apparently burned much or all its of its billion dollar budget in a matter of days, some analysts doubt the program will amount to much in the long run.
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Jul
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Jul
The House on Friday passed a bill to allocate another $2 billion to the Cash for Clunkers program.
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Jul
Score one for the green shoots crowd. The second-quarter gross domestic product report Friday clearly showed that the economy is in fact stabilizing.
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Jul
The nation's economy is starting to rebound, but the Obama administration's massive stimulus package had little to do with it.
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Jul
The pace of economic decline slowed substantially in the second quarter, as the U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 1% -- far less than it did in the first quarter, according to a government report released Friday.
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