... chambers of Congress. "The economy is obviously being supported by significant stimulus," said economist Mark Zandi of Moody's Economy.com, who has advised Washington policy makers. "But that's going to begin to fade by certainly this time ...

... the idea that the U.S. recession will come to an end in the next few months," said Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's Economy.com. - Advertisement - The dwindling deficit reflects the prolonged U.S. recession, which has sharply reduced ...

... hasn't seen a decline in credit card use in five or six years. Scott Hoyt, senior director of consumer economics at Moody's Economy.com. said that Federal Reserve data has never shown an annual decline in credit card use, but he acknowledged ...

... It is as if someone flicked off the switch on hiring." "It's a mess," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Economy.com. "Businesses, battening down the hatches, are concerned about their survival and are cutting workers ...

... track for 2.25 million foreclosures this year, more than double traditional levels. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Economy.com, said the public is likely to be more sympathetic to efforts to assist borrowers, because the link between ...

... used." Lindsey could not be reached. Obama aides also pointed to recommendations by Mark Zandi, the lead economist at Moody's Economy.com and an informal McCain adviser who has been proposing a $600 billion plan. "I would err on the side of ...

... be done to get the money released before the next administration is in office," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Economy.com. Obama's transition team declined comment. A request for the second half of the bailout money would ...

... conservative in their spending and aggressive in savings," said Scott Hoyt, senior director of consumer economics at Moody's Economy.com. "I think we're going to have a set of consumers who are moving in that direction because they don ...

... housing plan at a Phoenix-area high school in a state with one of the country's biggest foreclosure rates. Nationally, Moody's Economy.com says that of the nearly 52 million U.S. homeowners with mortgages, about 13.8 million, or nearly ...

... recession level of 5 percent until 2013, according to Moody's Economy.com. WHERE'S THE BOTTOM?: Economist Sophia Koropeckyj, a managing director at Moody's Economy.com, is keeping an eye out for two signs an ...