Market & Economy

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BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Miller, Engardio & Roberts	High Expansion. Low Inflation. What Gives? China's boom, heady investment, and growing trade make for a potent combo.
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004	Production Index Components Production index components for the week.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Tom Taulli	Steel Is Still a Steal After many decades, the steel industry has gotten some shine back and is, interestingly enough, looking like a growth sector again.
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Bulls Take Control One more up day would give the Nasdaq its longest winning streak in five years.
IndustryWeek October 6, 2004 John S. McClenahen	Manufacturers Alliance Index Eases Off Record Pace U.S. manufacturing's recovery from the 2001 recession is likely to continue during the next three to six months, but at a somewhat slower pace than has recently occurred. But data suggest broad-based expansion is likely to continue.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Bill Mann	What Does Fannie Mae Do? Fannie Mae's charter calls on it to ensure that the mortgage market is awash in enough cash so that Americans face minimal problems in their dream of owning a home. But how? And why are its accounting problems such a big deal?
InternetNews October 5, 2004 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Bulls Show Resilience The S&P holds its breakout.
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Bulls Turn Cautious The S&P stalls after a breakout.
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 Christopher Farrell	Three Wise Men of Finance If you've ever put money in an index mutual fund, you can thank the three economists whose insights into the links between risk and return revolutionized investing forever. Their work won them the Nobel prize for economics in 1990 and changed the way investors and managers think.
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Big Business Is A Big Spender Again A broad-based capital-spending recovery is solidly under way. And history shows that once a capital-spending recovery gains momentum, it takes a lot to slow it down.
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