Bernanke Says Recession Possible

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Bernanke Says Recession Possible

April 4, 2008 | ISSUE 44•14

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the United States would face stagnation, and possibly recession, in the first half of 2008. What do you think?

Poor guy. Is he really the last person they told?"

Heather Pierce
Systems Analyst
Oh yeah? Then how do you explain the $5 bill I just found on the sidewalk?

Colin Morrison
Customs gent
As a T.J. Maxx employee, I've boosted the confidence of every consumer in the store by giving them compliments and winking at them.

Rob Dotson
Salesperson

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