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Report: Recession Will End in Second Half of 2009 

What is shaping up as the deepest and longest recession since the 1930s will end in the second half of 2009, Wells Fargo’s senior economists predicted during the company’s annual economic forecast teleconference Thursday — and the housing sector may blaze the way, according to Dr. Scott Anderson, senior economist for Wells Fargo & Company [stock WFC][/stock].