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This Economy Can Take Bad News, Just Not All at Once
The expansion chugs along despite higher freight costs last winter, a blow to consumer products this spring, and slumping auto and housing stocks this fall.
Keep on truckin’.
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This economic expansion in the U.S. can take a hit and keep going. Apparently it can take even two or three — as long as they don’t all come at once.
Lucky for Americans, the cost pressures so far have been staggered.