[lbo-talk] Ugly housing starts stat

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Apr 22 14:07:49 PDT 2005


Miles Jackson wrote:


>Inflation up, wages stagnant, housing starts down--I'm no economist,
>but the economy looks pretty gruesome to me right now. Doug et al., any
>indicators that point in a happier direction?

Lots of indics turned sour in March - question is, anomaly or new trend? First clue will be the April employment report, due Fri May 6.

Doug



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