There’s Reason to be Pessimistic about the U.S. Economy, but Never Panic
August 30, 2010 at 06:00 AM EDT
Pessimism increased again among investors last week, as a slew of economic data stoked fears of a double-dip recession. Indeed, housing and unemployment continue to weigh on the U.S. economy. But don't panic. Remember that the prospects for a full economic recovery are much better outside the United States, and that it's often good to be greedy when others are fearful. To find out more about the precarious state of the U.S. economy read on...