... income to save or pay down debt. "The job market will become the Achilles' heel of the coming recovery," said Sung Won Sohn, an economist at California State University, Channel Islands. Last month's job losses were widespread. Professional ...

... economy continues to show signs of improvement, businesses will cut jobs and trim fats to stay lean and mean," said Sung Won Sohn, economist at the Martin Smith School of Business at California State University, Channel Islands. So far, the ...

... eliminating positions entirely. "There is no indication that the job situation would stabilize anytime soon," said Sung Won Sohn, economist at the Martin Smith School of Business at California State University. "This could turn out to be one ...

... The market is looking for a 'wow' factor where they can see the administration is finally doing enough," said Sung Won Sohn, an economics professor at the Smith School of Business at California State University. The administration had said ...

... the situation in the United States could turn into a deflationary period in this country if trends continue," said Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at the Martin Smith School of Business at California State University. "With economic conditions ...

... as bad as these numbers are, they may look good a year from now because things are going to get much worse," said Sung Won Sohn, an economist at the Smith School of Business at California State University. In more grim economic news released ...

... so certain. "I think the bond market realizes it probably overreacted to Chairman Greenspan's remarks," said Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis. "If you look at the speech, it was pretty balanced, citing growing ...

... so you need to vary the volley and I think that is exactly what Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is trying to do," said Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis. In this case, the opponent is an economy that Greenspan and his ...

... about anthrax contamination in the mail. "The economy could really spiral downward if terrorism gets worse," said Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis. "That is a scary prospect because we have never faced anything quite ...

... and corporate scandals. "The Federal Reserve is not going to cut rates simply to boost the stock market," said Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis. "The economic numbers are not as robust as the Fed would like to ...