US leading indicators reveal sluggish economy

[ckramer]

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US economy is "losing steam," the Conference Board (news - web sites) said, reporting that the index of US leading economic indicators fell 0.3 percent in October, marking the fifth straight decline.

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[physioex]

1. Good....

Let em eat Jesus and let's have four more years of recession and war...

[drdtroit]

2. NO SHIT!!! n/t

[ThoughtCriminal]

3. Gee, and just yesterday

Carnegie Mellon economists were saying we're in for two good years. Bush's best years are pathetic compared to Clinton's worst.

[MasonJar]

4. Remember that Jesus would not be a fan of the Religious Right.

[Emillereid]

5. How does this jive with the report from all those economists

who said that the economy was just great yesterday.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=999554

Do economists just make this stuff anew each day?

[durablend]

6. DUHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH...

But as long as gays can't get married, who gives a shit?

[Anakin Skywalker]

7. Good! My Boycott is Working.

Ooooorrrraaah! :)

[cornermouse]

8. Not to worry.

They'll make up some numbers to put into the statistics and things will look all rosy again.

[ChicanoPwr]

9. Now that B is in

I don't think he cares. I don't think any of the Repugs care as long as their corperate friends are happy. Wait till they find out nobody is shopping for Xmas.

[tooncesj0nes]

10. dont be economic girlie men......

[Zorra]

11. Anyone want another plateful of southernfried christo-fascist moral values

to go with their dumpster donuts?

Tastes like shit, and ya' can't eat it.

[mom cat]

12. Yep. Turned the corner ..right into the tank.