May 10, 2008

Details of Economic Stimulus Package

President George W. Bush signed into law an economic stimulus package that is aimed at staving off a recession by offering tax rebates and incentives to businesses to invest, Reuters reports:
"Here are some details of the plan:
* The total package is worth about $168 billion over two years, roughly 1 percent of U.S. economic output, and will add directly to the U.S. federal deficit."

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