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ILLINOIS STYLE: Yard sales boom in bad economy Chicago Tribune - United States I think people are looking for bargains, because the way the economy is, you just can't afford to go to the store and buy things," Gulick said. ... See all stories on this topic

FACTBOX-Recent comments by Japan officials on economy, BOJ Reuters - USA 12, in a news conference after the release of revised second-quarter GDP data "A slowdown in the global economy, rises in prices of crude oil, raw materials ... See all stories on this topic

Report: terrorism takes backseat to economy in US Xinhua - China 11 (Xinhua) -- More Americans have shifted their focus of attention from terrorism to economy seven years after the "9.11" terror attack, a newspaper report ... See all stories on this topic

Some Democrats Still Insist Economy Is in a Recession FOXNews - USA By Brit Hume Despite consecutive quarters of economic growth in 2008, some Democrats still insist the economy is in a recession. Senator Charles Schumer of ... See all stories on this topic

Infidelity on Rise During a Slowing Economy MarketWatch - USA Reports show that cheating can happen for many reasons; however, its prevalence appears to be directly affected by the economy. Now there is an effective ... See all stories on this topic

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Bad Economic News By Sapphire(Sapphire) A news article in the Guardian has mentioned that unemployment in the UK could rise by 60000 a month for several months! That is a lot of unemployed people. Gee, I wonder what is in store for the Canadian economy. ... The Weirdness Factor - http://theweirdnessfactor.blogspot.com/

Japan April-June GDP revised downward to -3.0% annualized By Ken Worsley Just a few minutes ago, the Cabinet Office released its revisions to the April-June GDP data. The preliminary data saw the economy shrinking 0.6% for the quarter, or 2.4% annualized, while the revision shows a 0.7% quarterly drop, ... Japan Economy News & Blog - http://www.japaneconomynews.com

Japan’s economy sees a sharp fall By expressyoureself Japan’s economic output has recorded its sharpest quarterly fall in almost seven years as the country appears to be falling into recession. The world’s second largest economy contracted at an annualized rate of 3% in the April to June ... News & Current Affairs - http://expressyoureself.wordpress.com

Japan reports economy shrank 3 percent April-June Japan"s economy shrank at a 3 percent annual rate in the April-June quarter... the government said Friday in a lowered revision of an already pessimistic reading for the world"s second biggest economy from ABC News 4. ABC News 4 - Latest Headlines - http://www.wciv.com

Japan's economy fell 3% in last quarter Japan's economy shrank 3 per cent last quarter, the steepest contraction since 2001, as companies and households cut spending and exports fell. ireland.com Breaking News - http://www.irishtimes