How Far Will The Downturn Go in 1949
A year end forecast discusses postwar economics and 1949 outlooks. It highlights wholesale price declines, government support stabilizing ag prices, a fading seller’s market, and potential for a consumer buying resurgence mid-year. It notes labor unions as a floor for wages, rising government expenditures, and possible stock market gains if inventories stabilize and production rebounds.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
J. Automobiles
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Ford
Stee
Fourth Oil Companies
Texas Railroad Commission
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Senate-House Joint Committee On the Economic Report
Federal Works Agency
Federal Reserve Board
MBA Head Expects Big Residential Building in 1949
CHICAGO No sharp or drastic change in the mortgage lending prospect for 1949 and the year should be entirely satisfactory for both borrower and lender. Askel Nielsen of Denver, president of Mortgage Bankers Association.
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MBA Head
Chicago
Askel Nielsen
Denver
Mortgage Bankers Association of
Australia population at June 30 1947
Canberra AP reports Australia’s population reached 7 578 358 as of June 30 1947 in the final census tally.
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Canberra
Australia
Talks When Altered Is Possible
New York a check that speaks up when tampered with could identify the writer. Science Illustrated reports experiments on checks that reveal the voice on a sound track and trigger audible words if altered. Burgess Smith of the Todd Company leads forgery proof check research with void designs that appear when ink eradicators are used.
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New York
Science Illustrated Magane
Burgess Smith
Todd Company
New Constitution Can Draw on Fun of Billion Dollars
M K H Murphy president of the United States Saving and Loan League outlines 1949 prospects in Chicago noting three key factors stabilizing the economy. Lower consumer demand, anticipated modest food price declines, and continued rent controls support home buying and savings.
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Chicago
M.K.H. Murphy
Rutherford
United States Saving and Loan League
Savings League
Save Associations
Murphy
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