The Recession is Over…Sort of
Barrons.com’s Bob O’Brien comments on Ben Bernanke’s speech earlier this week in which he believes the recession is over, but not without qualifications.
Barrons.com’s Bob O’Brien comments on Ben Bernanke’s speech earlier this week in which he believes the recession is over, but not without qualifications.
September 17th, 2009 at 1:54 pm
“Mission Accomplished!”
September 18th, 2009 at 1:44 pm
While there are positive indicators outlined by Mr. Bernake, the two measures that we should be paying the most attention to are GDP and unemployment. Until both of these show measurable progress, we are still in uncertain times.
Renee Fellman, a turnaround expert, is giving armchair economists a shot at winning $1,000 by giving your own predictions based on these two measures.
Visit her blog and enter her contest, “Are you smarter than an economist?” at:
http://theturnaroundblogger.com/index.php/are-you-smarter-than-an-economist-contest/