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The New Mexico Independent	NM House panel approves $90M income tax increase - BusinessWeek Friday February 5, 2010 Related Lessons: Tax Time Scavenger Hunt You Can BANK on This! (Part 2) The Credit Card Mystery
Times Online	What will happen if interest rates start going up? - BBC News Thursday February 4, 2010 Related Lessons: The Credit Card Mystery Climbing the Savings Mountain You're Going to College
Washington Post	Obama Urges Export-Import Bank to Up Small-Firm Loans - Wall Street Journal Thursday February 4, 2010 Related Lessons: Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) NAFTA: Are Jobs Being Sucked Out of the United States? Agent Pincher: The Case of the UFO
France24	The consumer products giant sees pressure on consumer spending in 2010 - MarketWatch Thursday February 4, 2010 Related Lessons: Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 3) Take a Risk on Investor Island (Part 3)
Boston Globe	Budget reflects dire realities, Obama says - Boston Globe Tuesday February 2, 2010 Related Lessons: Buying vs. Renting Dumptown, USA: Making a Ton of Difference Tax Time Scavenger Hunt
ABC News	Personal Incomes, Consumer Spending up in December - ABC News Monday February 1, 2010 Related Lessons: Phillips Curve The Credit Card Mystery How is Our Economy Doing?
The Guardian (blog)	President Obama: 2011 Budget Contains Investments to Boost Economy - ABC News Monday February 1, 2010 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 22, 2009 Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 1)
Gulf Times	Best economic growth in six years - CNNMoney.com Friday January 29, 2010 Related Lessons: What Does the Nation Consume? Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 22, 2009 China - Where will they fit in the world economy?
MiamiHerald.com	Japan's finmin pressures BOJ, deflation deepens - Reuters Friday January 29, 2010 Related Lessons: How is Our Economy Doing? Multipliers and the Mystery of the Magic Money What is the Federal Reserve System?
BBC News	Obama's Job No. 1: Create Jobs, Strengthen the Economy - U.S. News & World Report Thursday January 28, 2010 Related Lessons: I Can Be an Entrepreneur Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan
Los Angeles Times	Nailing down when Fed will tighten proves elusive - MarketWatch Thursday January 28, 2010 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: Employment and the Unemployment Rate, January 8, 2010 How is Our Economy Doing? Economic Forecasting: An Internet WebQuest
Reuters	Stock selloff accelerates - CNNMoney.com Thursday January 28, 2010 Related Lessons: The Price of Gasoline: What's Behind It? Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 3) China - Where will they fit in the world economy?
Boston Globe	South Korea's Economic Growth Slowed in Quarter - New York Times Tuesday January 26, 2010 Related Lessons: Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 3) How is Our Economy Doing? Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 22, 2009
CBC.ca	IMF: Global Economy Recovering but Stimulus Needed - ABC News Tuesday January 26, 2010 Related Lessons: How is Our Economy Doing? Economics of Internet Access Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 22, 2009
TopNews Singapore	BOJ May Hold Rate, Pledge to Fight Deflation as Yen Advances - Bloomberg Monday January 25, 2010 Related Lessons: How is Our Economy Doing? What causes inflation? Climbing the Savings Mountain
AFP	China's Economy: Something Is Not Right in Beijing - Heritage.org Monday January 25, 2010 Related Lessons: Economic Forecasting: An Internet WebQuest Focus on Economic Data: Employment and the Unemployment Rate, January 8, 2010 Phillips Curve

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