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To: hotlinktuna who wrote (40226)7/13/2001 11:04:31 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
As MSFT and Motorola Inc. infused Wall Street with hope that corporate profits may be near a rebound. I think all three of these reports are suggestive of a continued rally as far as big 5 gives us some nice little upside surprises.

Report: Consumer Confidence Gains in July
U.S. consumer confidence edged higher for a third straight month in July as Americans kept their spirits up despite mounting job losses, a report showed on Friday.

Retail Sales Inch Up Steadily in May
U.S. retail sales slowed to a crawl in May from a sizzling pace in April, the government reported on Wednesday, though continued gains implied consumers still were helping push economic growth ahead.

Energy Costs Boost Consumer Prices in May
The main U.S. inflation gauge rose more than expected in May, but much of that climb was fueled by higher energy costs, the government said on Friday.