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To: ahhaha who wrote (43688)	10/24/1999 9:16:00 AM
From: Mark Bartlett	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116756

ahhaha, << Once one recognizes that Europe is a demand oriented regime coming out of recession then the seeming ambiguities in asymmetric monetary policy can be understood.>> Interesting observation - that suggests to me that if they pursue a responsible monetary policy with the appurtenant economic development policies, they could be a good place to invest, in the next few years. Where do you see the US in this cycle? MB

To: ahhaha who wrote (43688)	10/25/1999 7:39:00 PM
From: goldsnow	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116756

`Public enemy No. 1 is the bond market and that is why there hasn't been any upside in the stock market,' said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. in Albany, N.Y. Driving the bond market lower were remarks from the European Central Bank's chief economist, Otmar Issing, that economic conditions are improving in Europe and there is an increased risk of inflation there. ``There are a number of factors that will affect long-term interest rates in the United States, and one of those is long-term foreign interest rates,' Johnson said. ``If they rise, the odds are pretty good that the rates will rise in the U.S. The markets are interconnected.' biz.yahoo.com