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To: Rarebird who wrote (64798)	6/29/2006 10:14:56 AM
From: gregor_us	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 110194

Americans Want Federal Reserve to Stop Raising Interest Rates, Poll Shows The American public has turned against the Federal Reserve's two-year campaign of interest-rate increases, concerned it may hurt the economy by slowing growth, a Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll shows. bloomberg.com G

To: Rarebird who wrote (64798)	6/29/2006 1:02:02 PM
From: gregor_us	Respond to of 110194

Hi Rarebird. I Notice You've Been in Tel Aviv Recently and would be interesting to hear a report on the mood there, when you return. I too think the FED should pause but mainly because I think they really can't hike too hard w/o throwing into relief many problems which I assume they are trying to avoid. I just think they get a weaker dollar and real problematic action in the bond market, for sustained hawkish action. Behind the curtains of the US economy is a potentially deflationary debt bomb on the private sector side, and an equally large inflationary debt bomb on the public side. They get too aggressive, and all that gets put into play. But I also have my broader view: Message 22583716 Best, Gregor