Economic

Demos mull economic stimulus (Deseret Morning News)

9 Jul 2008

Democrats are considering a second economic stimulus measure this year that may include more spending on food stamps and infrastructure projects, said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

McCain, Obama pitch economic plans to Hispanics (AP via Yahoo! News)

9 Jul 2008

Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama sought Tuesday to send the same message to a critical constituency: They understand that Hispanics share the same economic concerns as other Americans — and they will help the whole country prosper.

Russia, Switzerland Forge Closer Economic Ties (Nasdaq)

9 Jul 2008

(RTTNews) - Tuesday, Russian Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina and the Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Federal Councilor Doris Leuthard, signed an economic action plan until 2010, which provides closer bilateral ties between the two countries.