Fed money policy stays in focus for stock traders
Federal Reserve moves influence money supply and interest rates, shaping stock activity. Analysts urge tracking longer term trends in money growth, inflation, and GDP, noting weekly figures can mislead. Investors should monitor discount rates reserves and margin rules for clear signals.
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Chet Carrier
NEW York
Federal
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
The
Fed
Norton
Reamer
Putnam Management Co
Boston
John C. Sutherland
Irving Trust Co
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British Recovery Signs Detected In May 1976
British recession shows tentative bottoming as inflation eases and output rises. Prime Minister Callaghan warns belt tightening remains for months while unions push for concessions. Treasury notes improvement since 1975 third quarter. forecast deficit exceeds $20 billion.
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Louis Nevin
Associated Press
London
James Callaghan
Callaghan
Treasury
Trades Union Congress Labor Confederation
TexElastic Corp announces three personnel changes
TexElastic president Carl R. Harris reports promotions effective May 31: C. Ted Burgess to vice president of sales and marketing, G. Mark Ellis to manufacturing manager, and James H. Spessard to controller. Burgess and Ellis have long tenures, with families in Greensboro and High Point respectively. Spessard also resides in Greensboro with his wife and two children.
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Carl R. Harris
TexElastic Corp
C. Ted Burgess
Burgess
Greensboro
G. Mark Ellis
Ellis
High Point
James H. Spessard
Stock Quotes Explain National Assumption of Secure Deal
The item outlines an Assocratec Press note on national stock quotes and how the assumed deal affects retailer pricing. It discusses approximate daily prices, retail markup concerns, and commissions for various representative items.
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Assocratec Press
Qeetsrais
Secures Dealth
Iter
Pearer
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Navn Tows
Market Down The Dow Drops Week Ending
The Dow Jones industrial average finished at 975.23 on Friday, slipping 15.52 from the prior week.
Homelite Names New Chairman
Franklin S. Atwater, president of Homelite, has been named chairman of the Charlotte based company. Beverly P. Dolan, currently president of Polaris E-20, a golf cart maker, will become Homelite president.
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Franklin S. Atwater
Homelite
Beverly P. Dolan
Polaris E
Autos Powering Economy By John Cunniff AP Analyst
Autos drive the 1976 economy as car demand surpasses expectations despite high prices and shortages. GM chairman Thomas Murphy raised forecasts to about 10.5 million cars and over 3 million trucks, with total vehicle sales possibly second only to 1973. Strong midMay rates reflect robust interest in larger cars and trucks over subcompacts.
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John Cunniff
NEW Yok AP
Thomas Murphy
General Motors
Murphy
Mos
United States
Detroit Economic Club
Agmost
midMay
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