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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1993

Page

3

Producer Prices Jump 0.4 Percent In March

The Labor Department reports a 0.4 percent rise in the Producer Price Index for March, the second straight monthly gain and marking a 3.9 percent annual inflation rate for the first quarter. Energy prices surged 1.3 percent and food rose 0.5 percent, while core prices gained 0.1 percent.

Washington Labor Department

Jobless Claims Edge Down in Slow Labor Recovery

The Labor Department said new unemployment claims for the week ending April 3 totaled 369,000, down from 378,000 the prior week. Economists note the data show a painfully slow recovery with weekly volatility.

Washington Labor Department

Lawmakers discuss deficit cuts health care and jobs in Charleston forum

Derrick and Rep. Inglis joined by Rep. Ravenel to examine Clinton deficit reduction plan and job creation at Charleston Naval Hospital forum sponsored by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. Derrick defends the package while Inglis questions tax and spending impacts. Thurmond critiques the stimulus program.

Charleston Naval Hospital South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Arthur Ravenel R-S.c Robert Inglis John D. Beckler Chamber Rep Derrick Clinton Inglis Quickl United States Sen. Thurmond Senate Republican Party

Prices Rise Slower as Early Quarter Inflation Fears Ease

The report notes prices tend to creep up in the first quarter while arguing the economy lacks momentum to trigger a strong inflation surge. Analysts point to subdued demand and modest wage growth as factors keeping price pressures in check.

DOE Reassures After Tomsk-7 Nuclear Incident

The United States vows vigilance after a Tomsk-7 explosion with radiation levels in a village rising over seventeen times safe limits. Secretary Hazel O Leary says DOE will review safety at facilities and assist as needed while noting low risks of similar events in the United States and ongoing monitoring at sites like Savannah River.

Chernobyl Ukraine Hazel O'Leary DOE Savannah River Department United States Tomsk-7 O’leary Kaurov Tomsk

Clinton budget proposals seek tax hikes and spending cuts

President Clinton asks for continued support to move the economy and restore confidence. He outlines raising taxes by 320.7 billion over five years targeting the wealthy and corporations, new energy levies, slower growth in spending, defense cuts, and investment in roads high speed rail and retraining, with unemployment expected to fall gradually.

Congress Clinton

Texan department selects White for Senate race support

White, 38, chairs the U.S. Senate campaign of Bob Krueger to retain the seat vacated by Lloyd Bentsen. Appointed by Gov. Ann Richards in December to fill Bentsen's term, he is Harvard magna cum laude with a BS in economics and a UT Law degree, top of his class, with broad anti trust and securities experience.

White U.S. Senate Bob Krueger Senate Treasury Lloyd Bentsen Texas Ann Richards Bentsen Harvard University University of Texas School of Law

DOE study outlines cost savings from non-nuclear consolidation

Consultants say the plan would not raise risks and could save between 1.5 billion and 3 billion dollars if fully carried out. The non-nuclear restructuring would cost up to 1,000 jobs at Mound 400 to 500 at the Pinellas plant and 500 to 700 at Rocky Flats.

SRS Department DOE Mound Pinnellas Clearwater Fla Rocky Flats Denver Colo

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