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To: Mannie who wrote (4804)	10/1/2000 5:32:38 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 65232

Kudlow for Fed Chief... the guy is so right on AND he is clearly left-brained European tax cut measures will serve as continental viagra after 40 years of safey nets to ward off WW2 demons, these guys might soon shake off their straight-jackets and start running with the pack the US bond market is smarter than any individual pundit inflation? bullchips... higher costs bring lower profits high oil cost? yes... drag on economy and spending even crimps further corporate earnings the Fed is between a rock & hard place, now MUST ease these crusty governors are all too aware of their past F'ups the horribly ill-advised May 50bpt hike has begun to bite the best of worlds for investors: peaking concerns over inflation and recession BUT NEITHER IS REAL, SHOWING EVIDENCE, OR LIKELY TO I love to hear opinions regarding GOLD it has long been held as the ultimate hedge against inflation in the last couple years, USTreasurys have replaced it as a true store of value bonds even pay a dividend, instead of bearing a storage cost technology has just about rendered gold to become an irrelevant yellow metal but that is an arrogant shortsighted position WHY STORE MONEY WHEN YOU CAN CREATE WEALTH THRU TECHNOLOGY??? usually Dow Utilities signal higher inflation their recent rise speaks of electricity deregulation more than anything else utility companies pay more for oil now also I maintain that utility stocks and oil/service stocks will be the big losers from late summer to endofyr I love that guy Kudlow / Jim