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Voters in Poll Want Priority to Be Economy, Their Top Issue (New York Times)
Barack Obama and John McCain are heading into their conventions neck and neck, with voters focused on the economy, a New York Times/CBS News poll found.
The Media And The Economy (NPR)
Mark Jurkowitz, associate director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, talks about media coverage of the economy and why the news hasn't always kept up with public interest and concern.
Economy under par? Play less golf (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak has told officials to give up golf for the moment because it sends the wrong signal just as the economy has hit the rough.
U.S. Economy: Leading Index Signals Deeper Slowdown (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. slowdown will deepen in the second half of the year as housing continues to slump and unemployment rises, according to a measure designed to predict the economy's direction.
London to `Bear Down' on Olympics as Economy Slows, Mayor Says (Bloomberg.com)
``It is vital we seek economies where we can and that's what we're going to do, but this is not going to be some kind of mean- spirited, penny-pinching games,'' Johnson said at a news conference in Beijing today.
Poll: Economy Forces Coloradans To Change Habits (CBS4 Denver)
The latest CBS4/Rocky Mountain News poll shows 75 percent of registered voters in Colorado are making at least some lifestyle changes because of the economy.
FOX News Poll: Obama Leads 42% to 39% Going Into Convention (Fox News)
Days before the Democratic Convention begins, Barack Obama has a slim 42 percent to 39 percent edge over John McCain, according to a FOX News poll released Thursday.
South Africa: Economy Surprises, But Recovery Still Iffy (AllAfrica.com)
WHAT great news! The economy accelerated an annualised 4,9% in the second quarter - due largely to a rebound in the major manufacturing and mining sectors.
Poll Numbers Are Bad News For The Obama Campaign (CBS News)
Some bad news today for the Obama campaign.
Russia finance, economy ministries disagree on tax (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
MOSCOW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Russia should not raise the national tax burden, the head of Russia's Economy Ministry said on Thursday in apparent resistance to Finance Ministry proposals for higher pension-linked levies from 2010.
