TITLE

Stimulus just way too big to spend this year

AUTHOR(S)
Hicks, Mike
PUB. DATE
February 2009
SOURCE
Indianapolis Business Journal;2/16/2009, Vol. 29 Issue 51, p33
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Opinion
ABSTRACT
The article shares the author's view on the economic stimulus package in the U.S. The author states that he supports the fiscal stimulus plan but is in doubt about it. He adds that if the economy continues to decrease, the stimulus package may help to compensate for all the lost output. The author believes that the stimulus package is big enough to be spent in 2009.
ACCESSION #
36850042

Tags: INTERNATIONAL economic assistance;  ECONOMIC recovery;  BAILOUTS (Finance);  BELIEF & doubt

 

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