Recession Map - Then and Now
Moody's Economy.com's Recession Watch maps out a dismal picture of the economy in August 2008, well BEFORE the October market crash, and includes a list of the metro areas now in recession at http://www.economy.com/dismal/recession.asp.

Compare the August map to Moody's previous map from March 2008:

Expect the map for January 2009 to be solid red.

Compare the August map to Moody's previous map from March 2008:

Expect the map for January 2009 to be solid red.
I love the map -- visuals say it all.
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Very informative and staight forward.
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Great information
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The graph is a great visual, it will not be so great for the next two quarters as it turns all RED....things should start to improve in 4th Q '09 or early 2010.
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Thank you for the US Map. I actually searching for it and found in your blog. This is really helpful for me. Thanks once again.
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That is a rough map to look at.
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