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"If you've had a turbulent August/September period, ... It's less likely you're going to get sucker-punched in October." — Robert Brusca
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"Trends show a sharp surge on auto spending in July but little strength elsewhere, ... Most disturbing is the ongoing sluggishness for services. Demand there is hovering around (annual) gains of 2 percent. That won't create many jobs." — Robert Brusca
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"The claims numbers always do strange things at the end of the year, ... There was some improvement at the turn of the year, but the story is that claims are gravitating back to the 400,000, where they were for quite while." — Robert Brusca
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"This market is wiling to brush away bad news because it doesn't believe in it, ... Compare it to the Three Little Pigs, when there's a warning they say 'we've heard this before.' But one of these days, there is going to be a warning that the market should have listened to." — Robert Brusca
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"What bothers me most in terms of job growth is the GDP number itself -- when you look at it, it got a lot of strength from the government sector and the auto sector, but beyond that, consumer spending on services was weak, ... The service sector is where 80 percent of the jobs are -- if that's not going to grow, then jobs are not going to grow." — Robert Brusca
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"Foreclosures have been running low nationally because home prices have been up -- anybody who couldn't pay their mortgage could simply sell their house and pay off the mortgage balance with their equity, ... If you don't have any equity, you can't forestall foreclosure." — Robert Brusca
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"Inflation decelerated across a broad spectrum of core CPI areas -- about 40 percent of prices in the core showed declines in their year-over-year growth rate. That's a big proportion, ... The Fed is concerned and has a reason to be concerned." — Robert Brusca
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"A lot of the main components are still showing weakness, ... We still have orders declining, and order backlogs haven't built up to any particular degree. This is the picture of a still-weak manufacturing sector." — Robert Brusca
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"With all this uncertainty, should we really trust (the Fed) to be preemptive, to cut off inflation at the pass when they clearly don't know where the pass is?" — Robert Brusca
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"The Fed is concerned about this, and it has a reason to be concerned. There's no pricing power, and they're watching this very warily." — Robert Brusca
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"Generally this kind of volatility precedes a change in direction." — Robert Brusca
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"This refunding went really poorly. People still have nagging concerns." — Robert Brusca
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"LTCM didn't cause this; LTCM got caught up in this." — Robert Brusca
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"On the economic plate, next week's really pretty light. The big event is the big event, four letters: F-O-M-C. After the week we just had, we about cleaned up everything; we now have plenty of time to focus on the Fed." — Robert Brusca
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"The trade deficit seems to only get bigger and never recede. The reasons are clear, oil prices are up, foreign growth is still relatively weak and US growth is strong. There is no reason to forecast a lower deficit." — Robert Brusca
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"[The figures] fell in the largest markets, and where they fell, the bottom dropped out. In the West, sales plunged by 29.4 percent, a figure so large it is hard to believe. In the South, sales fell by 6.4 percent. These are the two biggest markets." — Robert Brusca
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"There are rates that may not move at all and there are rates that may move opposite to what the Fed has done." — Robert Brusca
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"The trade deficit seems to only get bigger and never recede." — Robert Brusca
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"This is a little bit like getting a bigger-than-expected package in a much prettier wrapping and huge bow, but you open it up and it's exactly what you thought you were going to get." — Robert Brusca
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"We tend to look at this and the Philadelphia index as an indication of what is going on in the overall economy. Most disturbing is that order backlogs are running over 50 percent, which is the glorified neutral. It's at 6 percentage points below, that's bad -- it shows companies are cannibalizing orders to move ahead." — Robert Brusca
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"We still don't really know how the consumer feels. I don't think inventories are so much the problem any more. The key is to get some turnaround in [spending]." — Robert Brusca
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