The national economy took a favorable turn in 1972 and 1973.

These books were in the works long before the economy took a serious turn for the worse.

It's not the first time this country's economy has taken me for a ride.

The economy could take another hit if stock options become less popular.

Yet the global economy is taking its toll in other ways as well.

And the economy as a whole will take a hit.

But when the economy took a turn for the worse, they lost it all.

To lose your job if the economy takes a hit?

President Bush would rather concentrate on foreign policy and let the economy take care of itself.

But in the last month, the economy took a turn for the worse.