Topic: David Greenlaw
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Bush tax cuts 101: Would extension boost the economic recovery?
The short answer is yes. Forecasters anticipate that extending the Bush tax cuts, as well as other measures in the Obama-GOP deal, will breathe life into the economic recovery.
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New state budget plans burdened by recession, pension costs
States have launched into their 2011 fiscal year saddled with many of the same state budget problems that they had the year before. Forty-six states have a fiscal year that starts July 1.
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If global recession is over, what will recovery look like?
Tepid but sustainable, is the most common answer. Growth in Asia will be the main driver, with help from a modest revival in the US.
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Banks' losses could put $900 billion squeeze on consumers
Troubled loans – from homes to cars – could trim economic growth by 1 percentage point, a new forecast says.
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