Economic Recovery Elusive

299 views · Published 20 August 2009 · 2:50 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics

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U.S. stock prices have fluctuated wildly this week, falling sharply Monday, then rebounding Tuesday - only to open lower before climbing again on Wednesday.  Analysts say the price swings are likely to continue. Despite some positive earnings reports and signs of improving stability, some investors worry American consumers are not doing enough to lift the U.S. economy out of recession.  VOA's Mil Arcega looks at why the economic recovery seems so elusive.

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