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To: BigBull who wrote (89795)	4/6/2001 4:40:19 PM
From: BigBull	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95453

Here come the layoffs: news.ft.com With growth in employment and real after-tax incomes paltry at best, borrowing and the running down of assets, is now the only source of continued growth in US consumer spending. Some fear interest-rate cuts may only blunt what they consider an inevitable pullback in spending among consumers and business to reduce heavy debt loads.