Recovery or Recession?(Brief Article)(Column)

Newsweek | October 7, 2002| | Copyright

Byline: Robert J. Samuelson

We are at a loss for words. If nothing else, this baffling economy has defeated the vocabulary of economics. We are supposed to be in a "recovery," but it doesn't feel like one. The stock market is down 26 percent this year and has lost $3.4 trillion in value, reports Wilshire Associates. The weekly initial claims for unemployment insurance, after receding earlier this year, have climbed again above 400,000. Consumer confidence has declined for four consecutive months.

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