Economy

Even CNBC Stock Analyst Assumes Recession is a Foregone Conclusion

1/7/2008 4:01 PM ET
'Squawk Box' regular David Faber expresses concern over business spending.

Cramer: The Fed 'Wants a Recession'

1/2/2008 4:29 PM ET
CNBC 'Mad Money' host accuses Fed of 'punishing' public with gradual rate cuts.

Times Says Free Market a False Idol

1/2/2008 3:05 PM ET
Simplistic liberalism in the news pages: "For more than a quarter-century, the dominant idea guiding economic policy in the United States and much of the globe has been that the market is ...

Year in Review: Who's Right, Who's Wrong with 2007 Predictions

12/28/2007 5:21 PM ET
BusinessWeek survey of economists and stock pickers from late 2006 gauges accuracy of guesses from the experts media rely on.

2.4 Percent: 'Dramatic' Decrease or 'Disappointing' Increase?

12/27/2007 4:00 PM ET
Media downplay billions of dollars in increased holiday spending as 'weak' and 'disappointing'.

No Christmas Cheer for Retailers - at Least Not During Bush Years

12/27/2007 2:05 PM ET
Ho ho ho? A "bleak holiday shopping season" with retailers "weeping over holiday sales receipts."

Media Use Strong GDP as Basis for 'Recession'

12/21/2007 10:25 AM ET
Commerce Dept. confirms last month's 4.9 percent growth forecast, but media make their own forecast.

Networks: Low Women's Clothing Sales Foreshadow 'Nightmare'

12/18/2007 1:31 PM ET
Reporters paint ominous picture of the holiday shopping season based on one sector showing lower sales - even though many are up.

Bush's Housing Bailout Doesn't Go Far Enough

12/6/2007 2:10 PM ET
In its front-page story on the subprime housing "crisis," the Times ignores conservative concerns and embraces the issue as a political game - one the liberal Democrats are sure to win.

NBC Drives Recession Fears with R.V. Story

12/4/2007 2:48 PM ET
'Nightly News' warns that fewer 'mini-mansions on wheels' mean an economic breakdown is dead ahead.
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