Economy Fatigue Fears Spur Wall Street Doubts
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff surveys midyear U S economic fatigue with rising unemployment, sluggish sales, and inflation. He notes Penn Central bankruptcy, liquidity fears at Chrysler and Lockheed, and aerospace cutbacks as signs of systemic strain, while Washington vows an upturn and policy measures.
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Steel Industry Still Is Bright Spot In Gloom
Cleveland report notes steel remains a bright spot amid downturn. Industry Week says raw steel production near 1969 pace at 2,636,000 net tons weekly, about 137 million tons yearly, with 1970 demand forecast around 93 million tons. Inflows of orders remain strong despite mill-to-mill variation.
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Joint Economic Committee to Open Hearings on Key Questions
The Joint Economic Committee of Congress will begin hearings on July 8 to examine the major questions raised about the subject. The event signals a push for public scrutiny in the coming weeks and underscores the focus of lawmakers on the issue.
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