He has been very committed. He came onto the team as a freshman and has steadily improved. He aspires to run at the collegiate level. |
I still think there's a better than 50-50 chance they will raise rates again. |
I think the bond markets are getting a head fake here because [the Fed] explicitly said that they are going to be on guard, |
Importantly, on a year-over-year basis, the core CPI continued to inch higher, |
Importantly, on a year-over-year basis, the core CPI continued to inch higher. |
In our view, current financial market psychology is under-estimating the negative impact that rising joblessness will have on the housing and motor vehicle markets in the first half of 2002, |
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, people were getting 10 percent pay raises. But housing prices were going up 12 to 15 percent, and so were cars. |
Initially, we estimated the number of people in need was about one million and we had reached about 50 percent of them. We've had a food security team in the field and they've revised the estimate up quite dramatically. |
It does fit in with [Fed Chairman Alan] Greenspan's perception that we're past the peak of consumer spending binge, ... He doesn't want consumer spending to be slow, but he wanted it to back off from stratospheric levels. |
It does fit in with [Fed Chairman Alan] Greenspan's perception that we're past the peak of consumer spending binge. He doesn't want consumer spending to be slow, but he wanted it to back off from stratospheric levels. |
It is a complicated for the judges to administer. It should be an easier system for our voters to use. |
It seemed serious that he fired bullets into the trailer. One had gone clear through the other side. |
It will no doubt buoy forecasters who see the recent slowdown in the economy as a temporary affair -- which includes the Fed, |
It's like the kid doesn't want to take any medicine, but it's good for him, ... It's a little medicine now versus a lot of bad medicine later. |
It's not as bad as we thought, but it's still going in the wrong direction. |