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Washington-president-elect Barack Obama was an invisible force as foreign leaders and congress convened separaras The economy at centerstage ..

one sentiment runs below the cross currents as a summit of world leaders wrestled with a global crisis this weekend and congress in the Struggles with rising unemployment and an ailing auto industry: what would Obama do? < /p>

Obama stayed away, ensconced in Chicago, Unwilling to make any public show of political influence before he is sworn in to office jan.20.indeed, His break with congress will be complete on Sunday when he officially resigns his Illinois Senate seat.

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Obama was especially cautious about the economic summit, Letting president George W. bush represent the nation.but in the democratic radio address Saturday ， Obama subtly made the point that the summit was only a beginning. "I'm glad president bush has initiated this process because our global ECC Is requires a coordinated global response, "he said ..

Obama was more direct with congress.he urged lawmaker s to" pass at least a down-payment on a reess Relieve the squeeze on families, and help get the economy growing again. "

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It needs, I will make it my first order of business as president, "Obama said.

no major economic breakthrought The challenges he faces upon becoming president might seem a bit clearer after the foreign leaders and congress pack up and go home.

"you can imagine the difficulty from the perspective of the participants," said David Lewis, An expert on the presidency at Vanderbilt university. "you don't want to put a lot of effort into doing something when you know that the arriity Next administration might undo all the work you have done or might under cut an administration that you want to see what they have to offer. "

Still, Summit participants on Saturday embraced broad principles to strengthen international monitoring of markets and to beef up rules about how companing Alue their assets, 키 단계 설계 to identify risky investing.

stocks' wild ride should continue this week

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absent Obama is front-and-center in capital

those still in stocks resigned to tough it out < Proposals but few concrete steps

top GOP senators oppose automaker bailout

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wall street ends turbulent week sharply lower

looking ahead to the new president, german chancellow

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while Obama has laid out an agenda for tackling the economic gloom, The question facing congress and the international community is whether his prescriptions will be enough.

Obama has proposed a $175 billion economic recovery plan that includes tax cuts ， Help for States and spending on public works nationwide.but already, economists, Labor leaders and some members of congress are tossing around figures of $300 billion or more.obama aides are signaling flexibility. <