The Business of Barack
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
The latest economic data suggest American consumers have scaled back dramatically on spending as the U.S. recession deepens. But some business owners say the election of the first African-American President is providing an unexpected economic stimulus. They say the one bright spot in an otherwise dreary economy has been the popularity of President-elect Barack Obama. VOA's Mil Arcega reports.