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Economic Watch

OCTOBER 24, 2002
Little Damage
The summer plunge in stocks doesn't seem to have depressed the economy, says BW's Jim Cooper



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OCTOBER 10, 2002
Mighty Consumers


Americans are still spending -- and that's what is propping up the economy, says BW's Kathleen Madigan

OCTOBER 3, 2002
An Edge of Gloom


Construction spending is down a lot, which puts a damper on other, more positive numbers, says BW's Jim Cooper

OCTOBER 2, 2002
Are We Recovering?


Growth is still fairly healthy, but worries about Iraq, the stocks, and jobs poison the atmosphere, says BW's Kathleen Madigan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2002
Growth Surprise


Thanks to consumers (and low interest rates), the economy is looking better than expected, says BW's Jim Cooper

SEPTEMBER 11, 2002
Slower Momentum


Manufacturing has tapered off in recent weeks, and job losses in August were surprisingly big, says BW's Kathleen Madigan

SEPTEMBER 5, 2002
Slow Climb


Despite stock-market fears, the economy is in a gradual upward crawl, with consumers continuing to spend. What's still missing is a rebound in corporate spending.

AUGUST 29, 2002
War Worries


Concerns about conflict in the Mideast are dragging down consumer confidence even as other numbers strengthen, says BW's Kathleen Madigan

AUGUST 22, 2002
Pause that Refreshes?


BW's Jim Cooper says the recovery hit an air pocket this summer, but he sees it regaining strength in the fall

AUGUST 15, 2002
Fed Fears


Despite its worries about slow growth, it left interest rates unchanged -- and there could still be a cut, says BW's Kathleen Madigan

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Century of Innovation
Prominent scientists and historians look back over the past hundred years


Captains of Industry
BW Editor-in-Chief Stephen Shepard talks with some of the top names in business at the 92nd St Y in New York City
• GE's Jeffrey Immelt
• Sun's Scott McNealy
• Style maven Martha Stewart
• HP's Carly Fiorina

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