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To: Arran Yuan who wrote (29676)2/20/2008 1:46:09 AM
From: energyplay  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 217561
 
Two events this fall - the aftermath of the 2008 Olympics, and the US election.

Will China try to slow the economy a little before the the 2008 Olympics, so they can apply stimulus - if needed - after the Olympics ?



To: Arran Yuan who wrote (29676)2/20/2008 9:42:18 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217561
 
Less discretionary income, less consumption when cost of living increasing while salaries deflate. "Consumer Prices in U.S. Increase More Than Forecast" this means people getting less rich.

"Consumer Prices in U.S. Increase More Than Forecast"
bloomberg.com

That happened in the Lost decade in LATAM and poverty increased year after year,


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