Why is the economy stumbling, again?
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News that the US economy is still underperforming has sent another shockwave of fear through financial markets. Kelly Evans, “Ahead of the Tape” columnist for The Wall Street Journal, talks with The Takeaway about why investors are getting nervous and what is wrong with the US economy.
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