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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (211568)7/21/2009 3:00:57 PM
From: GalirayoRespond to of 306849
 
They forgot another Factor ...

Boskin Commission Report
A report by a U.S. Senate appointed group in 1996 containing accepted recommendations to lower the CPI rate of change, with the avowed intention to more accurately reflect reality.
The government view, a middle view and a less favorable view.

nowandfutures.com



This Too Shall Change with all these Wonderful New Legislative Passages that are not even fully read or understood.

Got Cool Whip for this Pie ?



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (211568)7/21/2009 3:25:39 PM
From: Skeeter BugRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
the cost of housing is too high relative to the incomes and economic state of the nation. period.



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (211568)7/21/2009 5:30:45 PM
From: Broken_ClockRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
"The hope is that we will be able to push through enough mortgage modifications to prevent home prices from falling too much more," she said.

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ah. Now we see the Hope and Change in action.