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	<title><![CDATA[Economic Recovery, the Weight Watchers Way]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jill-schlesinger/economic-recovery-the-wei_b_227713.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>In a culture that craves immediate gratification, I beg you to shore up your strength and instead pin your hopes on a slow and boring economic recovery. As noted in my <a href="http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/financial-decoder/half-time-economic-update-are-you-smoking-green-shoots/459/?tag=col1;blog-river">mid-year update</a>, the flow of data points to improvement, but that does not mean that recession and its lagging effects are over -- that's a good thing!</p>

<p>I discussed the current economy with <strong>Harry Smith</strong> on<strong> The Early Show</strong> this morning.</p>

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	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Business]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-07-08T15:38:00-04:00</date_published>
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