Economists foresee rising real income boosting spending this spring
Four major research groups including Argus Research Continental Bank Merrill Lynch and UCLA predict real disposable personal income will rebound this year after a year and a half of decline Inflation falls and tax rebates spur a second quarter surge while spending and saving patterns vary by group The outlook calls for modest income gains through 1976 with inflation easing and no imminent double dip in inflation driven recession.
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NYSE Quotation Snapshot Dow Jones Averages and Stocks
NYSE 2 PM quotations show a wall of tickers led by gains and losses across major names including Getty GettyGas PacNet and US Steel. The list features numerous investors such as Heinz Pfizer Dow components and consumer goods firms with varied price changes and volume signals.
Stock market downturn on New York Exchange
Prices retreated broadly as short term rates rose. The Dow fell to 805.54, down 8.60, with 952 declines to 415 advances among 1,762 issues. volume 16.43 million shares. Polaroid slid under one point after signaling SX-70 profitability concerns but plans a cheaper model next month. GE eased slightly as AT&T warrants traded modestly lower.
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Commodity closings and prices from Madda Trading Co
Today's closing quotes list London gold at 1467.75, May gold 167.90, June silver 4.35, July platinum 148.90, copper 54.8 cents per pound, May wheat 4.3944, May corn 2.827, May soybeans 5.5844, June live cattle 44.60, live hogs 47.00, pork bellies 73.00, eggs 44.95 cents per dozen, Maine potatoes 3.76, plywood 134.80, cotton 44.8 cents per pound, sugar 25 cents per pound.
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