Everything you wanted to know about the economy, but were afriad to ask.
Some holiday reading:
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/11/11/guest-post-an-economic-strategy-for-obama/
http://baselinescenario.com/2008/12/22/one-world-recession-ready-or-not/
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/business/09frank.html