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To: UnBelievable who wrote (262846)10/7/2003 9:06:49 AM
From: Tom Smith  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
>Assuming they are created again.<

Well, they were created the first time....kinda like fiat jobs growth, wouldn't you say? Right out of thin air....

Why have jobs, GDP, and inflation numbers at all....just tell us what we really need to know.



To: UnBelievable who wrote (262846)10/7/2003 9:44:33 AM
From: Knighty Tin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
That's sort of the Cisco Shuffle from the 90s. Declare earnings, and the stock goes up. Write them off later, and nobody cares. Then, sell the inventory you wrote off for pennies on the dollar and call it a windfall. The stock goes up.