FILE – In this Aug. 15, 2011 file photo, job seekers line up to see recruiters during a career fair in Plano, Texas. Economists no longer think the economy’s troubles are fleeting. Their gloominess reflects expectations that slow growth, high unemployment and weak consumer spending will persist into next year. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Another recession isn’t likely over the next 12 months. Neither is any meaningful improvement in the economy.
That’s the picture that emerges from an Associated Press survey of leading economists who have grown more pessimistic in recent weeks. They say high unemployment and weak consumer spending will hold back the U.S. economy into 2012.
Their gloominess comes at
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