Congress eyes a 2nd stimulus - what might it look like?

By Louis Uchitelle / The Bulletin
October 10, 2008

The Federal Reserve and Congress are pushing out close to $1 trillion to repair the nation’s financial system and to encourage lending. But that is not enough to revive the economy. Spending has to resume.

Consumers, however, have cut back sharply on their spending, in what will be the....

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