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To: UncleBigs who wrote (71131)10/5/2006 4:54:44 PM
From: CalculatedRisk  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
The Big Dog was down YoY in real terms. I'll wait for the numbers ... I think "exceptional" is an exaggeration. Solid looks like a better term.



To: UncleBigs who wrote (71131)10/5/2006 7:12:22 PM
From: bart13  Respond to of 110194
 
Thanks - it looks like the retail sales strength indeed is for real for September.

Stock market strength was decent in August and it tracks fairly well with consumer confidence. I guess that's as good as any "reason".