Bernanke: Economy's Recovering, Even If Many Families Still Struggling
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday that although broad measurements of the economy point to recovery, many people and businesses are facing tough times.
"Even though some key aggregate metrics—including consumer spending, disposable income, household net worth, and debt service payments—have moved in the direction of recovery, it is clear that many individuals and households continue to struggle with difficult economic and financial conditions," he said in prepared text.