Consumer Spending and Economic Recovery
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2009-08-20/consumer-spending-and-economic-recovery
Consumers continue to tighten their belts rather than spending at stores. What's driving consumer behavior and how it affects the prospect for economic recovery in the U.S.
Guests
Douglas Holtz-Eakin
president of the American Action Forum, chief economist and director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2003 to 2006.
Robert Reich
professor of public policy, University of California, Berkeley, and former secretary of labor under President Clinton.
Sudeep Reddy
economics reporter, Wall Street Journal.
Josh Bivens
economist, Economic Policy Institute.
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