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DIARY: October 31, 2001 06:40 PM Wednesday; Rod Welch

Economy suffers steepest decline since 1991, after attacks on 010911.

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Recession Reduced Earnings Stock Prices Decimated
Steepest Decline for 3rd Quarter Since 1991
Recession Steepest Fall Since 1991

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3206 - Summary/Objective
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320701 - Follow up ref SDS A6 0000, ref SDS A3 0000.
320702 -
320703 - Reuters reported today that the US economy for the 3rd quarter
320704 - suffered the worst drop since 1991. ref OF 17 0001
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320706 - GDP shrank at annual rate of 0.4%. ref OF 17 0003
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320708 -     On 010819 economists expected economy to recover in 3rd quarter.
320709 -     ref SDS A7 ED6I
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320711 - Economic activity has been significantly depressed, ref OF 17 F96J,
320712 - following terrorist attacks on 010911 that killed 5,000 people in New
320713 - York and the Pentagon. ref SDS A8 0001
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320715 -     [On 01102 job losses worst in 2 decades. ref SDS A9 0001
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320717 - Consumer spending slowed in the July-to-September period, edging up
320718 - 1.2 percent. Business spending on new plants and equipment fell 11.9%,
320719 - continuing a decline over the past three quarters. ref OF 17 F49K
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320721 - Cross-border trading and domestic transportation were disrupted,
320722 - causing production problems at car plants and other factories.
320723 - ref OF 17 XE4K
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320725 - People have canceled vacation plans and avoided restaurants and
320726 - shopping malls as they stayed glued to their television sets.
320727 - ref OF 17 6F5F
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320729 - Increases worry economy is in a recession, following prior reports....
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320731 -    Too many people having too many problems...001207, ref SDS 89 V54M
320732 -    Productivity falls 1st time in 5 years.....010509, ref SDS 99 0001
320733 -    Labor cost rise steepest in 6 yeas.........010605, ref SDS A0 0001
320734 -    Stock prices fall poor earnings............010705, ref SDS A4 0001
320735 -    Economists fear problems long lasting......010819, ref SDS A7 0001
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320737 -      [On 020116 letter to DCMA shows evidence of economy imploding
320738 -      under weight of information overload that lacks intelligence.
320739 -      ref SDS B0 0001
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320741 - This reflects implosion of management described in NWO. ref OF 5 TQ4O
320742 - and ref OF 5 7501
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320744 - Andy Grove reports in his book Only the Paranoid Survive improving
320745 - management is like walking through the valley of death, reviewed on
320746 - 980307. ref SDS 57 1660
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