Economy grows
"...Congress is considering extending the..."
in 3Q, signals end of recession. The home market also turned a corner in the summertime. It was actually the first time since the end of 2005 that spending on housing was positive. Congress is considering extending the credit, which expires on November thirty. The downfall of the home market led the country into the recession. Even with the third-quarter improvement, the economy isn't out of the woods yet. Those figures lag 1st claims by a week.
It customarily makes it determinations well later. So that the rest of the country will do better before Oklahoma. But OK won't be as bad off as other states. Get off your can and help the place you live. Keep that head of yours adequately buried in the sand.