Trial Balance Indicates Mixed Summer For U S Economy
At mid summer the economy shows mixed signals. Employment up modestly, personal income at record levels, but housing holds firm and farm incomes slip. Auto and steel slower than last year, stock market buoyed by inflation fears and expected fall pickup. The big question remains whether fall demand will revive activity and profits.
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Federal Reserve Signals Move to Tighten Money Policy
The Federal Reserve Board, worried about inflation, reversed its recession stance and tightened the money supply. Effective today the San Francisco Reserve Bank discount rate rises from 1.5 to 2 percent, a move expected to prompt similar hikes at other regional banks with a possible time lag.
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Newspapers Offer Run of Paper Color Across Canada
More than 850 papers with a 43 million daily circulation provide advertisers run of paper color. Including Canada, 926 papers reach over 46 million daily, expanding run of paper color options.
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U.S. Eases Trade Curbs With Soviet Bloc Under Pressure
The United States plans a substantial cut in the 922 items banned in trade with the Communist bloc in Europe, yielding to allied and business pressure. Trade with Red China North Korea and North Viet Nam remains prohibited. Some chemistry and electronics items will be added to the prohibited list. No specific items were named and a final decision is pending further consultations.
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Changes in U S export controls reported in Paris meeting
Officials said U S export controls will be significantly eased with a net reduction in controls and a substantial cutback in items banned in trade with the Communist bloc. The Paris meeting of 15 nations including Japan and NATO members except Iceland produced a master list of 120 banned items and 35 to watch for embargo potential, reducing the previous 1954 list by about half. The master list remains secret. In Cape Canaveral, a new research rocket was launched to study the earths atmosphere from the Air Force Missile Test Center, with a brief climb and flash noted.
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