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Slow gains amid ongoing threats.
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Consumer spending advances with more employment.
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A weaker global economy and financial market volatility remain key downside risks.
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Better fiscal and political fundamentals may not be sufficient to escape the debt crisis.
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Two economists talked shop about recession, fiscal stimulus and much more.
The housing slump would end a lot faster if regulators showed some mercy.
Some of April's hiring happened in January and February. Revisions show a steady recovery.

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