Economic storm

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The economic storm that approaches is dark and ominous. Will it blow over or rain on our financial futures? Will a huge bailout scheme allow the survival of financial institutions with massive debt loads?


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Spending less money

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Prices are rising and making it difficult to pay for food, gas and utilities. Recession, stagflation or an economic depression? Regardless, many "working class" people are responding to these challenging times by cutting luxuries and delaying major purchases and travel.