This is one more in a very long list of indications that have shown in the past month that this economy is busting out of recession. This is not just a slow, mild rebound. It's a much stronger rebound than people expected. |
This report is good, but it does not say the economy is booming. |
to ease the transition to another Internet service provider. |
Two recessions in more than eighteen years is not a bad E.R.A. -- earned recession average. The bottom line is he did a very good job as Fed chairman. |
We are breaking down the walls of the fairgrounds. It will be a huge event. |
We hope a review of these cases will jog the memory of the people. |
We saw companies push up output strongly without increasing labor costs at all. As orders come in, they will have to increase their total employment. Unless economic growth slows very rapidly, the unemployment rate should begin to move down in the next few months. |
What generally happens is, during the first year of economic expansion, we see more productivity growth than job growth, and that changes as you go into the second year, ... We may be on the cusp of that. |
What generally happens is, during the first year of economic expansion, we see more productivity growth than job growth, and that changes as you go into the second year. We may be on the cusp of that. |
What the Fed says is more important than what they do. |
What the Fed should do is stick to the message. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. The economy is basically healthy. |
What's remarkable is how little the statement changed. The one thing that is important is that the Fed has always, over the past few years, tipped its hand. But they have still not indicated that they are close to ending their tightening. |
When Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, little did I realize that Saddam Hussein would dictate the next 10 years of my life, |
With increasing signs of a slowdown in housing, the Federal Reserve and investors should still be cautious about over-indulging their hopes for economic growth or fears of future inflation. |
Yes they are. Even if they are not actually filled and deployed today the capability exists to get them filled and deployed within a matter of days or weeks. So yes, they are a real threat. |