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Signs of Light in the Economic Darkness?

Based on signs of life in the economy, the stock markets rallied a bit this week, but restoring the wealth lost in recent months is a long-term proposition. Today at the Brookings Institution, Larry Summers, who heads President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors, said he’s confident about the future.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Based on signs of life in the economy, the stock markets rallied a bit this week, but restoring the wealth lost in recent months is a long-term proposition. Today at the Brookings Institution, Larry Summers, who heads President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors, said he’s confident about the future. Peter Coy is Economics Editor of BusinessWeek magazine.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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