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Drop in Home Prices Raises Risk of Housing 'Double-Dip'

New data reveals home prices in America's biggest cities are on a downward trend that could last through next year — making it more likely the housing market will face another downturn and threaten the overall economy.Inflation Helps Boost Value of Tax DeductionsYOU DECIDE: Have You Saved Enough?

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