Weathering the storm
Article Abstract:
The worsening world economic situation in March 2001 is discussed, with focus on the losses suffered on the US stock exchange and the need for American consumer spending to be maintained to avoid a recession.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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Maxed out!
Article Abstract:
Consumer debt in the US has reached $7.3 trillion. This level is rising as more people become unemployed and stock gains diminish. If large debts hamper spending, a recession could emerge.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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How safe is your job?
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A growing number of large US firms are announcing layoffs and many employees are now wondering how safe their own jobs are. The experiences of people who have been laid off are presented.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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