Economy
Financial woes seen limiting U.S. economic rebound
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. banking industry may have pulled back from the brink, but finance executives say they still face hurdles that will tighten credit and delay an economic rebound. Full Article
Weary of old wardrobes, women buying clothes again
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shop 'till you drop it's not, but U.S. women are finally starting to buy clothes again. Full Article
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The Economy: Calling the Turn
El-Erian: Stocks have hit a wall
PIMCO's Mohammed El-Erian says he believes the stock market rally has gotten ahead of itself in terms of valuations. Video
Phillips: Bouncing on the bottom
Former Federal Reserve Board Governor Susan Phillips says the economy may be at an inflection point but does not see strong growth anytime soon. Video
Kasriel: Double dip recovery unlikely
Paul Kasriel, chief economist at Northern Trust, says reliable indicators are showing signs that the recession is over. Video
Achuthan: Recession coming to an end
Lakshman Achuthan, Economic Cycle Research Institute, says he
is confident that the global economy is in the midst of a recovery. Video
Lazear: Recovery will be steep
Edward Lazear, former chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, says once the U.S. begins its recovery, the trajectory will be steep because the fall has been so drastic. Video
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Route to Recovery
Reuters photographers Lucy Nicholson, Carlos Barria and Brian Snyder file pictures from the epicenters of the American recession. Slideshow








