June Index: Down, but not suggestive of double-dip

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Chief Economist Ed Leamer and Ceridian's Craig Manson discuss the PCI's 1.9 percent decline in June, and the effect of a late May 31 Memorial Day holiday on both May and June numbers.

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Thursday, July 29, 2010 8:11 PM

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