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Last week's $10 spike in oil prices, and a worse than expected May unemployment report, served as a reality check for those who thought the economy might be picking up. With oil prices continuing to go up and businesses tightening their belts, is the U.S. economy headed into a deeper recession than expected?

Economy, shaken by fuel prices, continues to reel

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