U.S. Economy to Avoid Recession as Housing Sinks, Survey Shows

Story date: 2007-10-10 07:51:00
Added on: 2007-10-10 10:00:24

Bloomberg - The rout in subprime-mortgage lending during August and subsequent credit ... and rising foreclosures pushed consumer confidence in September to the lowest level ... Less inflation will give policy makers room to lower rates, economists said ...


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