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Durable-goods figures disappoint

Weak item orders, new-home sales called signs of slow, bumpy recovery

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: September 26, 2009 at 6:42 a.m.

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Builder Jean Gagnon cuts siding panels while completing a house earlier this week in Derry, N.H.

A reminder that the path to an economic recovery will be slow and bumpy emerged Friday from weaker-than-expected data on durable-goods orders and new-home sales.

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