Economy Takes Center Stage

The public's assessment of the nation's economy has slipped to its lowest level in nearly 15 years, propelling the issue to the top of voters' minds. Pessimism has also spiked, and few expect government checks and new tax incentives to soften the blow.

By Larry Nista - The Washington Post

This Story U.S. Concern Over Economy Is Highest in Years Article \| Public views of the national economy are now more negative than at any point in nearly 15 years, and few people believe that the kind of stimulus plan being devised by President Bush and Congress is enough to stave off or soften a recession, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. Poll Data: Washington Post-ABC News Poll Economy Takes Center Stage Campaign Toolbox		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace del.icio.us NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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