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Report: Consumer spending and personal incomes both weak

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Geithner defends Obama policy on tax cut extension

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Midwest economic confidence level drops in survey

Wells Fargo economist on Minnesota's positive signs

Rolnick says goodbye to the Fed

Economists are concerned that personal income isn't rising, unemployment may go higher, consumer spending is lagging, deflation is a possibility, and there may be a double-dip recession. U of M economist V.V. Chari looks into his crystal ball.

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Will unemployment go higher and the recession be longer?

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