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To: John Hunt who wrote (38052)7/30/1999 7:33:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Respond to of 116759
 
Is there no tomorrow?

<< Americans are enjoying the fruit of a soaring stock market and rising incomes as they go on one of history's biggest consumption binges. But a personal savings rate stuck for months in negative territory is giving new meaning to the old phrase "spending like there's no tomorrow"

Business is good at Klein Jewelers in downtown Portland, Ore., where Kathie Hellwege has noticed that customers are buying gold jewelry "for more occasions, just little things. A lot of ladies are buying little things for themselves. Guys will buy things for themselves." >>

... more at ...

worldmag.com






To: John Hunt who wrote (38052)8/3/1999 1:28:00 AM
From: PaulM  Respond to of 116759
 
Washington Post-- August 2, 1999-- Drought Worst Since Depression

washingtonpost.com

P.S. This is not "OT" if today's CRB is any indication