Bernanke: Hopeful Signs, But No Quick Recovery
Fed Stress Tests Show 10 Banks Need Capital
Wages Contract in US, UK, Japan
Number of Children in Japan Declines for 28th Straight Year
"I believe the country faces a critical crossroad and that the decisions that are made or not made within the next 10 years or so will have a profound effect on the future of our country, our children and our grandchildren. The problem gets bigger every day, and the tidal wave gets closer every day." - David Walker, comptroller general Aug. 2005