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To: AugustWest who wrote (11748)	11/7/2002 9:02:12 AM
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07:21 ET SIA says chip demand growth was distorted - FT : The Financial Times reports that the Semiconductor Industry Association's annual review concluded that the global semi industry will have to learn to live with permanently lower long-term growth rates in the future; SIA added that worldwide demand for chips is barely expected to exceed the boom year of 2000 over the next 4 years, and conceded that the tech bubble had distorted the true picture of long-term demand growth for semis. However, the SIA said it believed a turnaround in demand for semis had now taken hold, and still expected a rapid rebound in sales after the recent bust. and... ECB Keeps Rates Flat, Ignoring Fed Cut Thu 7:52am ET The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, failing to join the U.S. Federal Reserve in monetary easing aimed at propping up the faltering global economy.