"In the wake of the last recession, government spending dried up, dragging out the recovery. Policymakers warn against letting it happen again."

>"In the wake of the last recession, government spending dried up, dragging out the recovery. Policymakers warn against letting that happen again."

"The combination of a moderating economic rebound and fading government support are an eerie echo of the weak period that followed the 2007 to 2009 recession which was triggered by a premature pullback in government support back then led to a grinding recovery that left legions of would-be employees out of work for years."