Consumers will continue to spend, and that will keep the economy chugging along for the next few months. But without some help, I worry that consumers could begin to falter later in the year. We need more business spending to fuel the economy's shift into a higher gear and sustain the recovery. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes
Consumers will continue to spend, and that will keep the economy chugging along for the next few months. But without some help, I worry that consumers could begin to falter later in the year. We need more business spending to fuel the economy's shift into a higher gear and sustain the recovery. Oscar Gonzalez
 

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The good news is that we're moving, albeit slowly, in the right direction and there are signs of further improvement on the horizon, - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The good news is that we're moving, albeit slowly, in the right direction and there are signs of further improvement on the horizon,

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Inflation is on the mat and not getting up soon. With the U.S. economy still in a recession and economies around the world weak, demand is slack and resulting in no inflationary pressures at all. Simply put, no one can raise prices. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

Inflation is on the mat and not getting up soon. With the U.S. economy still in a recession and economies around the world weak, demand is slack and resulting in no inflationary pressures at all. Simply put, no one can raise prices.

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 Economy
Today's figures simply reflect an economy still emerging from a recession; there's certainly nothing here to suggest inflation rising from the ashes. In terms of impact, it might as well be ancient history, especially now. The Federal Reserve is back to worrying about where inflation will be in six months, not where it was last month. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

Today's figures simply reflect an economy still emerging from a recession; there's certainly nothing here to suggest inflation rising from the ashes. In terms of impact, it might as well be ancient history, especially now. The Federal Reserve is back to worrying about where inflation will be in six months, not where it was last month.

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 Economy
The employment situation, which has the most direct impact on everyone's lives and outlook, is still precarious, and that's causing a lot of anxiety. They're worried about their jobs, but at the same time, I think they sense that this mild recession appears to be ending, and that will raise their hopes. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The employment situation, which has the most direct impact on everyone's lives and outlook, is still precarious, and that's causing a lot of anxiety. They're worried about their jobs, but at the same time, I think they sense that this mild recession appears to be ending, and that will raise their hopes.

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The trend is now clear. Inflationary pressures are building and prices are rising; only the pace remains at issue, ... September's figures may prove to be just a spike, but we can't dismiss the growing risks of a sudden acceleration in inflation. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The trend is now clear. Inflationary pressures are building and prices are rising; only the pace remains at issue, ... September's figures may prove to be just a spike, but we can't dismiss the growing risks of a sudden acceleration in inflation.

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The report isn't so tame as to deter the Fed from bumping rates another notch, especially with Y2K fears dissipating and consumers showing no signs of fatigue. However, it should ease market fears that the Fed will need to tighten several more times. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The report isn't so tame as to deter the Fed from bumping rates another notch, especially with Y2K fears dissipating and consumers showing no signs of fatigue. However, it should ease market fears that the Fed will need to tighten several more times.

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[The numbers reflect] a little bit of the unwinding of consumer spending, ... It's not all of that was unexpected, given the (weak) figures we had on retail sales. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

[The numbers reflect] a little bit of the unwinding of consumer spending, ... It's not all of that was unexpected, given the (weak) figures we had on retail sales.

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The trend is now clear. Inflationary pressures are building and prices are rising; only the pace remains at issue. September's figures may prove to be just a spike, but we can't dismiss the growing risks of a sudden acceleration in inflation. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The trend is now clear. Inflationary pressures are building and prices are rising; only the pace remains at issue. September's figures may prove to be just a spike, but we can't dismiss the growing risks of a sudden acceleration in inflation.

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The longer we go along this path, the clearer it becomes that the Fed may have to jolt consumers and investors with a more aggressive policy, - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

The longer we go along this path, the clearer it becomes that the Fed may have to jolt consumers and investors with a more aggressive policy,

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From their statement, it sounds like the Fed is open to further easing. Another [quarter-point cut] this year would not be unreasonable. - Oscar Gonzalez Quotes

From their statement, it sounds like the Fed is open to further easing. Another [quarter-point cut] this year would not be unreasonable.

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