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Krugman: More Action Necessary to Avert ‘Lost Decade’

By | 05.11.09 | 9:56 am

More economic pessimism from Paul Krugman, whose skeptical views have a growing following: The United States risks losing an entire decade of growth and enduring Japanese-style stagnation if it doesn’t move more aggressively to deal with ailing banks and to stimulate the economy.

Krugman made those remarks at More…