CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The U.S. economy took a major hit Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing more than 2,000 points -- the worst day of trading in over 12 years.
The board markets lost about seven-percent on average Monday.
Dr. Jim Lee, an economics professor at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, joined 3News at 5 p.m. to discuss what this means for average Americans.
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