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To: re3 who wrote (25517)	12/16/2000 11:33:46 AM
From: Jim Willie CB	Respond to of 65232

a slight burst of inflation is typical prior to recession comes from combo of dismantling productivity engines and initial refusal to layoff employees in the past, the Fed has misread this signal, then tightened on interest rates the result has usually been a worse recession doing nothing would allow the temporary inflation to fizzle the right answer is to cut rates quickly but they wont they are not competent within their own supposed expertise half the FedBoard govs are talking about inflation still like morons they actually believe the weakness is shortlived with a rush of inflation coming on some mythical winds a few months from now incredibly incompetent, dangerous, powerful ills / jim