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Alaska's economy pushed, not shoved, by national trends

The stock market has made a small comeback in the last few days, but many economists are still worried the U.S. is entering a recession. For the most part, Alaska's economy is fairing better than much of the country. We talked with state economist Neil Fried, who says Alaska's housing market didn't experience the same degree of boom as many other states, but it's also not seeing as much of a bust.Lori Townsend, APRN - Anchorage