The (February) manufacturing report was a little better than expected, showing continued growth in manufacturing.
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It still shows a pretty healthy economy at this point. The manufacturing side of things and business spending will be good this year.Gary Thayer
We probably won't see good (employment) numbers in the next couple of months because of the loss of jobs in the Gulf Coast region,
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This may help increase the inflation-fighting credibility of the Fed before we replace the chairman.
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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,
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Fewer people are worried about jobs right now, more people think that jobs are easy to get, and I think that's supporting confidence despite the high energy prices.
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This suggests the government saw more real growth and less inflation in the quarter.
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