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To: Ramsey Su who wrote (37287)8/18/2003 3:32:44 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Respond to of 74559
 
Most interesting is the fact that every talking head is celebrating consumption and not production / manufacturing.

manufacturing rose a meager 0.2% last month (excluding electricity) but consumption rose 7 times as much.

So what is there to celebrate? bigger imports? I do not get it