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Holiday Shopping, China and Economic Recovery
Consumer spending accounts for 70 percent of the US economy, so the holiday shopping season is an important measure of economic recovery. This year, it started early, and the big question is, how long will it last?
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readConsumer spending accounts for 70 percent of the US economy, so the holiday shopping season is an important measure of economic recovery. This year, it started early, and the big question is, how long will it last?
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former KCRW broadcaster
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Sonya Geis
Senior Managing Editor
Kelli Grant
Senior Consumer Reporter, SmartMoney.com
Derek Thompson
Staff writer, The Atlantic
Karen Dynan
Co-Director of the Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution
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