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To: Lee who wrote (31305)	4/28/2000 12:43:00 PM
From: Lee	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

Economic Data for Friday, April 28, 2000 Personal Income for March = +0.7% Personal consumption = +0.5% bea.doc.gov Personal income increased $56.6 billion, or 0.7 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $49.1 billion, or 0.7 percent, in March, according to the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $34.5 billion, or 0.5 percent. Chicago Purchasing Managers Index for April = 56.5% Prices Paid = 69.2% dismal.com The Chicago manufacturing industry continues a modest recovery. The April index fell back modestly to 56.5%, which is still solidly above 50. Furthermore, the fallback was concentrated in order backlogs, inventories and employment. The production and new orders index were solid at above 60%.