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State rebound to take time, says economist

By Alison Sider

Posted: October 30, 2009 at 6:27 a.m.

Staton Breidenthal State economic forecaster Michael Pakko gives his assessment of Arkansas on Thursday in Little Rock.

The economic recession will set the Arkansas economy back four years by some major measures, said Michael Pakko, the state’s economic forecaster.

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