Us 2008 Household Wealth Fell $11.2 Trillion: Fed

US 2008 household wealth fell $11.2 trillion: FedReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - US households suffered a record-large 9 percent drop in wealth and pared debt in the fourth quarter as a deepening recession battered confidence and finances, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday.US FED: US Non-Financial Debt Grows by Slowest Pace since 2000 ForbesFed reports record fall in household net worth The Associated PressWall Street Journal - FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market - MarketWatch - Bloombergall 169 news articles

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