Investors are very concerned about the short-term prospects for the economy, and that’s why they are selling stocks.

Higher interest rates are an impediment to companies where cost is important and that’s Old Economy stocks, … What we are seeing is a defensive move into technology stocks.

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There seems to be a bit of a switch toward high technology stocks again to the detriment of ‘old economy’ stocks. I won’t say it is euphoria, but a little it of a relief rally.

If the government really wanted to stimulate the economy, it should distribute Viagra and coffee.

The pickup in imports is in line with the sense we had that the slowdown in the U.S. economy is close to its bottom, … To some extent, last month’s trade balance seemed surprisingly narrow,...

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We believe the door is opening for an interest rate cut early in 2006 if the economy fails to show sustained significant signs of improvement over the next couple of months.

We’re in the range between 50 and 55 (in the ISM index) where the Fed often holds interest rates steady, and with Hurricane Katrina likely impacting the economy, particularly in the South, in September, we...

A brick could help me hold down a job. Hey, in an economy as bad as this, every little bit helps.

The economy will start screaming uncle eventually.

With the economy in a slump and corporate earnings continuing to deteriorate, this pressure is unlikely to subside anytime soon.

If the economy is indeed slowing down, wouldn’t it be nice to have some money set aside?

There is so much stimulus sloshing around in the economy, it’s bound to take hold.

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China is a BRIC country. BRIC country means Brazil, Russia, India and China. This emerging economy really is helping the revival of the world economy.

The economy is going to accelerate but only at a moderate pace and that means the ECB won’t be very quick to raise interest rates further.

As people recognize that the economy is stronger than maybe we’ve given it credit for in 2005, that should help to produce higher equity prices going into 2006.

U.S. yields still need to move higher. The U.S. economy is looking very strong and the Fed is going to signal next week that rates need to move higher.

There’s no inflation anywhere to be found in the U.S. economy, and that’s good for bonds. It’s more than an oasis of prosperity, it’s more like Fantasy Island.

Small business is the backbone of our economy. I’m for big business, too. But small business is where the jobs are generated.

Thus far, the effects on our economy, though real, are relatively moderate and the most likely scenario for the next year is continued solid growth and low inflation,

Generally speaking, amid the slowing trend in the global economy in the first quarter, China’s economic situation was good.

We need a reset in the way the economy grows around the world.

The environment is not going to be the defining issue in an election when terrorism, war and a limping economy are stacked on top of it.

These numbers look pretty good. The problem with the group as a whole is that we have signs of a slowdown in the economy, and they are acting like consumers are never going to spend...

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We have gotten stuck half-way in our transition from the planned and command economy to a normal market economy. We have created…a hybrid of the two systems.

We’re fortunate that the economy is very, very strong now. It will continue to be strong.

Investors are back to looking at the economy, corporate earnings, and unfortunately the continued saga of corporate shenanigans,

We’re starting to see some tangible signs of slowing in the economy. That’s working against the dollar.

This says to me that interest rates are firmly on hold. This economy is slowing down and there may be a bit more weakness to come.

The rapidly growing Indian economy provides new and significant opportunities for partnerships between our two countries in a variety of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, environment and food processing.

The psychology is just not there for the economy to make any substantial move until we get through the Fed meeting. There’s really no selling pressure, it’s just tremendous volatility.

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The U.S. economy is doing pretty well while the worldwide economy is taking it on the chin so people are starting to think that the U.S. is the place to invest in.

Money should not direct you to what to do and what not to do; the giver of the money is responsible for playing that role.

Losing the Saudi oil would immediately shock the U.S. economy to the worst level in decades,

It suggests the drag on the economy from the trade deficit in the third quarter will not be as great and could help revise up third-quarter GDP a bit,

There is no change for the Fed. They are more focused on the real economy. They are looking for any sign that core inflation is going up.

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We’re deadlocked. There’s nowhere to go. There’s no reason to continue meeting. We’re too far apart on our economics, and too far apart on revenue sharing, and we’ll go to the uncapped year. There won’t...

I don’t think we’ll get there. As long as housing is slowing, the economy will slow, and that takes inflation off the table.

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The red-hot housing sector … which typically represents just 5 percent of the total economy, accounted for an astounding 50 percent of the overall growth in the U.S. economy by the first half of this...

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This unchecked spending is growing faster than our economy, faster than inflation, and far beyond our means to sustain it,