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To: Lee who wrote (26018)	5/5/1999 3:52:00 PM
From: Lee	Respond to of 50167

Wednesday, May 5th Eco Data NAPM non-manuf. for April = +64.0% napm.org Business Activity Index at 64.0%, New Orders, Backlog of Orders, Employment, and Prices Increase Factory Orders for March = +2.0% census.gov New orders for manufactured goods in March increased $6.9 billion or 2.0 percent to $349.9 billion, the Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census reported today. New orders for manufactured durable goods in March increased $5.6 billion or 2.9 percent to $199.4 billion, revised from the previously published 2.0 percent increase. biz.yahoo.com Fed Beige Book bog.frb.fed.us District reports indicate that the U.S. economy continues to operate at generally strong levels and to expand at a moderate pace. Consumer spending remains healthy, led by strong motor vehicle sales.