Bush says rescue plan will take some time to work (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 2:52pm

President Bush speaks about the economy Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas.<br /><br />Bush said the $700 billion massive plan of federal intervention that Congress approved last week to save the teetering U.S. economy will take some time to work.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - As Wall Street reeled and global markets plunged, President Bush on Monday said the U.S. economy is going to be "just fine" in the long run.

But he cautioned that the massive rescue plan will take time to work.




 

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