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Its story tells you more about what economic slumps are and why they happen than you will get from reading 500 pages of William Greider and a year's worth of Wall Street Journal editorials.
Boeing, the area's largest employer, wallowed in the deepest of its periodic slumps, dragging the entire economy down with it.
Above all, the story of the co-op tells you that economic slumps are not punishments for our sins, pains that we are fated to suffer.
But what about Japan--where the economy slumps despite interest rates having fallen almost to zero?
11 East Asian Trade: Many trace the dive to economic slumps in Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia--which together buy 4 percent of all American exports.