The overall business-spending picture looks grim because airlines are not buying aircraft and power-generating firms are not buying turbines, ... Aside from those things, there's a broad-based acceleration going on -- spending on almost every category of goods except those two is looking normal. Behind the scenes, there's a normal cyclical process building.
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