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		<description><![CDATA[Source: [b]Columbus Dispatch[/b]

WASHINGTON -- The worst monthly drop in retail sales on record set off new alarm bells about the economy yesterday, stepping up pressure on policymakers to figure out how to combat what increasingly appears to be a severe recession.

But congressional Democrats, f...]]></description>
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		<title>Most Economists Say Recession Has Arrived as Outlook Darkens</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. has finally slid into recession, according to the majority of economists in the latest Wall Street Journal economic-forecasting survey, a view that was reinforced by new data showing a sharp drop in retail sales last month.
&#8220;The evidence is now beyond a reasonable doubt,&#8221; said Scott Anderson of Wells Fargo &#38; Co., who was [...]]]></description>
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