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As Markets Rise and Fall, Which Numbers Count?

It’s been a week of ups and downs for the U.S. markets, which ended at 600 points down on Monday, rose Tuesday, and  took another nose dive yesterday. But those numbers only tell half of the story.  All week long, experts like our economics editor, Charlie Herman, have reminded our listeners that  a cursory glance at the markets […]

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