US economic woes need 'months' to recover: Paulson

The US economy will need months to recover from a growth slowdown caused by a home mortgage crisis, turmoil in financial markets and high energy prices, US.

WASHINGTON: The US economy will need months to recover from a growth slowdown caused by a home mortgage crisis, turmoil in financial markets and high energy prices, US.

Treasure Secretary Henry Paulson said on Sunday. Paulson also told CBS television's "Face the Nation" he was optimistic Congress will approve the Bush administration's request for authority to lend money to the troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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