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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1990
Page
3
Washington AP reports personal incomes rose 0.6 percent in July for the largest gain in four months, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $4.67 trillion, while consumer spending increased 0.5 percent to $3.67 trillion. The slowdown blamed on fewer auto, food, and clothing purchases. Savings rate held at 4.9 percent, aiding domestic capital availability.
In Mill Valley California an earthquake damaged Highway 1 remains closed as bureaucrats across jurisdictions stall repairs. Half a million cubic yards of road and soil have slid into the Pacific since October, detour traffic rising to about 6 000 vehicles daily and harming Stinson Beach tourism and emergency response times.
In Pittsburgh 1500 homeless residents were treated to a picnic funded by shelters hospitals churches and the Salvation Army. An 84 year old woman Marlene and other attendees shared meals of ribs pies and potato salad as volunteers described the event as rare normalcy for those without homes. A man suffered a seizure during the gathering prompting calls for more shelter beds and relief resources.
Analysts say rising mortgage rates linked to the Mideast crisis will slow U S home sales after July. Existing home sales rose 3 3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3 44 million, aided by rate drops earlier in the year, but higher rates to 10 29 percent by late July threaten July strength. The median existing-home price rose 0 9 percent to 98 4 thousand and the Northeast saw a 14 3 percent surge to 560 thousand units.
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