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Bernanke’s Stimulus Support Sends U.S. Stocks Soaring | Jutia Group — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:35:26 +0000

[...] to qualified taxpayers. The checks, which were mailed through May, were largely responsible for surprisingly strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter. But the economic boost in GDP has now passed and some legislators feel additional action is [...]

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By: 2Q GDP Buoyed by Exports and Rebate Checks

2Q GDP Buoyed by Exports and Rebate Checks — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:23:11 +0000

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By: Second Quarter Economic Growth Revised Up, but Turbulence Lies Ahead

Second Quarter Economic Growth Revised Up, but Turbulence Lies Ahead — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:11:08 +0000

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