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garhighway2/28/2011 6:07:47 am PST

re: #333 RogueOne

(Reuters) - The massive U.S. budget deficit is the gravest threat facing the economy, topping high unemployment and the risk of inflation or deflation, according to a survey of forecasters released on Monday. (Paul Krugman hardest hit.)

Economists list U.S. budget deficit as No. 1 worry
[Link: www.reuters.com…]

From this morning’s Morning Edition, a discussion of why US deficit levels aren’t as alarming as some think:

npr.org

(Scroll down to “Economist Argues The Deficit Isn’t Issue No. 1” to get the clip.)