U.S. Economy Sees 3.9% Growth Rate
Story date: 2007-10-31 06:36:00
Added on: 2007-10-31 07:01:04
Washington Post - ... and October, subtracting more than a full percentage point from the growth in GDP. Falling home sales and home values have hit the construction industry hard, and rising mortgage default rates have sparked significant layoffs at mortgage companies ...
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