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Just How Bad Is The Economy?

Economist Nigel Gault tells Liane Hansen that the drop in the gross domestic product announced last week — the biggest in 25 years — was lower than the drop in sales. This means that companies are making more things than they can sell, portending more bad economic news down the road.

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