Monday, September 20, 2010

Finally, it's official

Amplify’d from www.msnbc.msn.com

‘Great Recession’ over, research group says

Downturn lasted 18 months; longest recession since World War II

At least, that's the word from the private, nonprofit research organization that calls the beginnings and endings of recessions, the National Bureau of Economic Research.

President Barack Obama said that even though the NBER officially named an end to the recession, the economy has a long way to go and much work to be done to become healthy again. "Something that took ten years to create is going to take a little more time to solve," Obama said at a town-hall-style meeting shown live on CNBC.

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