The US needs its stimulus now

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Author(s) Financial Times editorial board
Source Financial Times
Date February 1, 2009
URL http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6d3d2010-f087-11dd-972c-0000779fd2ac.html
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Quotes-start.png "One can make a good case for simplifying the package, and for tilting it somewhat further in the direction of tax cuts (cutting the payroll tax is especially attractive) in order to shove more of the stimulus to the front. But the aggregate mix of tax cuts and spending increases in the current proposal is not unreasonable. It certainly does not justify an effort to stall the bill." Quotes-end.png


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