Washington DC Suburb Offers Tale of Two Economies
309 views · Published 7 October 2008 · 3:15 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
Before the U.S. Congress adopted the financial bailout plan, government leaders had issued dire warnings of a deep recession. Even as credit locked up in the last two weeks, one community in [the southeastern U.S. state of] Virginia provides a tale of two economies -- a hard hit housing market and high anxiety but a place where commerce survives. VOA's Jim Fry reports from Manassas.
