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To: RetiredNow who wrote (221947)3/4/2005 2:27:10 PM
From: RetiredNow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575520
 
CBO says Bush budget plan improves deficit
Fri Mar 4, 2005 01:59 PM ET
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush's 2006 budget plan will shrink the deficit slightly more than he said it would, Congress' fiscal watchdog said on Friday.

The Congressional Budget Office said in an assessment of Bush's budget that the deficit for the current fiscal year, which ends on Oct. 1, will reach $394 billion, better than the record $427 billion the White House forecast and around the same as CBO's expectations of the deficit before factoring in Bush's plan.



To: RetiredNow who wrote (221947)3/4/2005 2:57:01 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575520
 
Job Gains Strong, But Jobless Rate Climbs

Yes, much better than the expected mean of 225K. The economy is doing well and all is right with the world.

ted



To: RetiredNow who wrote (221947)3/5/2005 12:11:53 AM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1575520
 
"Job Gains Strong, But Jobless Rate Climbs"

Oh, duh. Big surprise that people who had little hope respond when they think they have a chance.

Not to burst any bubbles, but...


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