I heard one FBI agent at a conference say baseball isn't the national pastime anymore; gambling is. |
If I have 200 of you in here, [about 50] of you are gambling. |
The personal consumption component can make the Fed a little uneasy because people are still spending astronomical amounts of money. |
We are looking at possibly a really bad situation economically. Energy supply is really going to start putting a drag on this economy -- the consumer's pocket book is definitely being affected. |
We gave them the benefit of the doubt when it came to Katrina, but this marketplace cannot see rising rates in the face of another natural disaster. |
You have no inflation in these numbers at all. |