Obama and Economy

Barack Obama: Effective from the Start

Christine Pelosi | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics


Christine Pelosi

By coming forward to the public today, 70 days until his inauguration, President-elect Obama showed America that he is already focused like a laser beam on the economy.

Obama to center stage, promises action on economy

AP | NEDRA PICKLER and TERENCE HUNT | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics


CHICAGO — Inheriting an economy in peril, President-elect Obama warned on Friday that the nation faces the challenge of a lifetime and pledged h...

Obama calls for 90-day moratorium on foreclosures

Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics


TOLEDO, Ohio - Democrat Barack Obama proposed more immediate steps Monday to heal the nation's ailing economy including a 90-day moratorium on home fo...

83 Percent Of Americans Think The Country's On The Wrong Track

Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics


Today's Washington Post-ABC News poll has good news for Barack Obama, who now has a clear lead and an edge on economic issues: Turmoil in the financ...