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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1971
Page
8
The piece notes that economic data show improvement with rising incomes, strong buying power, higher profits, and a housing boom, but public and market interpretation remains pessimistic. Uncertainty looms over unemployment, monetary crises, environment, and whether optimism or doubt will prevail.
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