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Time to get back to business - The new US President is not planning to savour his inauguration festivities - je 20.01.2009 08

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Karlotta BahnsenJanuary 20, 2009

Time to get back to business. The new US President is not planning to savour his inauguration festivities. Barak Obama has called a meeting on Wednesday--his first full day in office-- of his top economic advisors. On the agenda: stepping up efforts to convince Congress to pass his 800 billion dollar economic stimulus plan. But Obama has already told Americans that any improvement in the world's largest economy will be slow in coming.

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