Economists’ advice for Obama: Avoid ‘fiscal cliff’

Published November 7, 2012 5:09pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — So what’s the first thing you’d do for the economy if you were president?

The Associated Press posed that question to more than a dozen leading economists. Asked to name the one step they’d push most urgently if they were the newly re-elected President Barack Obama, the economists sounded a few common themes:

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