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The Motley Fool September 20, 2010 Morgan Housel	So Long, Recession The organization tasked with dating the start and end of recessions -- the National Bureau of Economic Research -- has officially laid our recent one to rest. Actually, it says the recession ended over a year ago, in June 2009.
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The Motley Fool February 14, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Could These 3 Stocks Beat the Recession, Again? Let's look at three large-cap stocks that beat the 2001 recession: Proctor & Gamble... Archer Daniels Midland... Johnson & Johnson...
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The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Morgan Housel	GDP Growth Revised Way Down: What Should You Make of It? Second-quarter GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%, from the initially reported 2.4%. This sounds god-awful, like we're on the brink of a double-dip recession. And maybe we are. But this revision isn't as bad as it might seem.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Michael J. Mandel	Inventing The "Clinton Recession" The Council of Economic Advisers is trying to alter the start date in a way that benefits Bush. It's not fair.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2006 Michael K. Evans	Evans On The Economy -- Beware Of The Sour Spot The Fed must get serious on inflation now to stave off a serious recession later.
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James C. Cooper	Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster.
Inc. December 2007 Joseph H. Ellis	Understanding the Economy People worry that a recession is coming. But by the time one arrives, most economic harm has already happened.
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