Incomes plunged in July as spending slowed

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 08/29/2008 - 07:02

Personal incomes plunged in July while consumer spending slowed significantly as the impact of billions of dollars in government rebate checks began to wane.


 

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