>BTW, re your cynicism about employment and financial good news: those pinkos at the Federal Reserve keep pretending the economy is on the up and that employment is improving.
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http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/monetary/20150128a.htm>
>"Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace. Labor market conditions have improved further, with strong job gains and a lower unemployment rate. On balance, a range of labor market indicators suggests that underutilization of labor resources continues to diminish. Household spending is rising moderately; recent declines in energy prices have boosted household purchasing power. Business fixed investment is advancing, while the recovery in the housing sector remains slow."
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>With spending power rising and low interest rates, house price recovery may be on the cards- and already is underway in some places according to locals.
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>Waiting for somebody to say "thanks, Obama." Waiting, waiting...
http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials-obama-care/012715-736559-cbo-says-obamacare-will-push-10-million-of-employer-plans.htm