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Recession Confirmed in U.S. As Stocks Slide

Published December 2, 2008, 8:40 am, HispanicBusiness.com

The U.S. economy has been in recession for a year, it became official Monday, as stocks fell around the world and the Federal Reserve chairman warned of the limited impact of any new interest rate cut.

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