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Economy ends tough 2011 on a surprising upswing
The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy is ending 2011 on a roll. The job market is healthier. Americans are spending lustily on holiday gifts. A long-awaited turnaround for the depressed housing industry may be under way. Gas is cheaper. Factories are busier. … Economy Ends Tough 2011 on a Surprising Upswing Yearender: World economy to continue suffering debt woes in 2012 Economy ends tough 2011 on surprising upswing |