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Some Positives Despite Weak Employment?
November 19, 2009
Get an update on the economy and what it may mean for investors from Lisa Emsbo-Mattingly, our director of economic analysis.
7 Questions for Our Economist
October 09, 2009
Get straightforward insight into the economy and what it may mean for you from Fidelity's director of economic analysis.
How Economic Recovery Might Unfold
September 15, 2009
With most economists estimating that the U.S. recession is drawing to a close, the big question is what type of recovery follows.
Back to School and Economic Growth?
August 27, 2009
Signs continue to emerge that the recession may be near its end, but a sustained return to robust economic expansion will be difficult without growth in the housing sector.
Inflation: A Threat or Not?
August 04, 2009
Despite all the headlines, inflation has remained muted, but as the global financial crisis and economic recession recede the risk will rise. Here's why.
Build America Bonds Ease Stress
July 08, 2009
The tax-exempt municipal bond market has improved in part due to a lifeline sent by the U.S. government earlier this year: Build America Bonds. Read why.
Road to Recovery: Signals to Watch
May 29, 2009
Leading indicators can point to coming turns in the economy—and the market. Here's what to watch for.
New U.S. Rescue Plan a Hopeful Step
February 13, 2009
While many details are unclear, the revised plan offers a framework for further action. Fidelity's VP of market analysis offers insight.
Obama's Economic Challenge: The Velocity of Hope
January 23, 2009
There is near-universal consensus among economists and policymakers that a sizeable government economic stimulus package is necessary.
The Fed's Unconventional Battle
January 02, 2009
How long it takes the Fed's actions to stem the credit crisis is difficult to determine. But the Fed's success is probably not a question of "if" but "when."
Governments Expand Financial, Economic Rescue Efforts
October 14, 2008
Governments around the world are not repeating the policy mistakes of the Great Depression, and these actions represent part of the solution that should eventually stabilize confidence, the financial system, and the economy.
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