Shape talk shows economists debating 75 outlooks
Economists compare V U W and I shapes to predict 1975 growth. Retail and airline data flag a downturn, while UCLA models peg a sharp drop this quarter and modest gains later. Analysts warn consumers stay liquid and savings rise before recovery.
Economist predicts shallow recovery after 1974 recession
Scottsdale Daily Progress quotes Edward Ross of Continental Bank saying the economy will hump along, with consumer spending flat then slightly rising, housing and autos improving late in 1975 but unemployment looming. He cites a 7 percent drop this quarter and a modest rebound in early next year.
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Donald C. Bauder
Copley
Raquel Welch
Salomon Bros
Henry Kaufman
Henry
Commerce Department
McGraw-Hill
National Association of Purchasing Management
University of Michigan and Conference Board
Arnold X. Moskowitz
Wall Street
Mean Witter
Kimbell
Edward Ross
Continental Bank
Chicago
Understanding 10Ks and Keogh Plans for Investors
Judith G. Rhoades explains what a 10K is and when it helps investors, notes that annual reports may accompany 10Ks, and compares them with Standard and Poor’s sheets for in depth company data. The column also covers pension reform impacts on Keogh plans and offers a rent budget guideline of 25 to 35 percent of gross income.
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Judith G. Rhoades
Copley
Wall Street Journal
C.R
Santa Monica
Calif. A
Securities and Exchange Commission
E.J
Reading
Scottsdale Daily Progress
B.G
New Orleans
New York Stock Exchange Quotation Snippet
A brief NYSE quote snippet shows Nabisco at 2.30 with figures 9 37 225 21 percent and 220 Me as part of the trading snapshot.
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New York Stock Exchange
Nabisco
Commodity closing prices from Madda Trading Co report
London gold 182.50 up 3.50. Feb silver 4.51 up .20. Jan platinum 172.00 up 2.00. copper 0.552 down .06. Mar wheat 4.66 down .11. Mar corn 3.59 down .424. Jan soybeans 7.46 down .72. Feb live cattle 41.32 down .83. live hogs 45.72 down .73. pork bellies 69.22 down .48. eggs 57.7 up 0.02. Maine potatoes 4.40 down .20. cotton 28.17 down .23. plywood 113.00 unchanged. sugar 42.37 down .02. Market not yet closed on some items.
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New York
UPI
Steel Ind
Gillette
Va Alcoa
Va Amax
Goodric
Va Am Airlines
Gulf Oil
Guif&Ws
Hercules
Hershey
Armco
Heubdlin
Arms Ch
Hewitt P
Hilton Hill
Bolz
Hobart C
Pot Vs Corp
Avco Corpat
Idaho
Beth Steel
Imperial Cp
Black&d
INA Cp
Boeing
Va BoiseCas
Va Ing
Borden
Borg
InspCop
JBM Corp
Branist
BrGrup
T&t
Ek Corprin
Ji— Bucyrus E
Va Budd Co
Va Jantzen
JonnMv
John&Jn
Burt No
Jon Logn
Aba Burrghs
Jostens
Joy
Kerr
Kidde
Cessna Air
Chris Craft
Dat
Kresge
Kroger
Chrystr
LearSieg
Libby McNi
Calgate
Lockheed
Indy
Wa Ltv Corp
Alot
LuknS&dl
Crane
Curtiss” Aba
Cyprus
Meveron
DanRive
McCroy
McDond
DanaCe
Mclean
Merck
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MerrilLy
Delta Air
Ig Mgm Inc
Dennisn
Midsou
Diebold
Disney
Mohsco
Monson
Morrsk
Oravo
el Motorola
Dresser
StTel
duPont
MurpCo
Dugnel
BascoCo
Eastern Air
EatnCo
EltraCo
Faberge
Amy Ai Aly FairCam
FerroCorp
Fleming
Flintkot
Wa FoodFar
FordMo
GAC Corp
Ve Va
Wa Gaf
Gam Sk
Gannett
Va NL Indust
NorfolkWs
NwBan
NorinSi
Ohio
Omarklin
PepsiCo
PhilaEl
PhilipMo
Philipsin
Va PhilPet
Pillsbry
Ma Pitney B
Proc&g
Ae PurexCo
Robshaw
Dixlyn Corp
Frontier Air
Sears
Shell Oil
Sierra Pc
Kaiserin
SigniCo
Lee
Singer
Lee Natl
SmithKline
McCulloh
Fa SouthCo
Sambos
Dua
Sp Rand
Syntex
Vale
Sid Oil Ind
Wikoa Incor
Madda Trading Company Inc
Scottsdale
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
London
Maine
Dow Jones Averages at 2 P.M. Interims
Interim Dow Jones figures show declines across major sectors at 2 p.m. with Industrial averaging 590.89 down 1.88, Transports at 138.31 off 0.89, Utilities 67.74 down 0.16, and Stocks 192.62 down 0.75 as volume reached 10.77 million shares.
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Dow Jones
Indus
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University of California At Los Angeles
UCLA
Larry Kimbell
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
Mon
Securities Exchange Commission
Keogh
Copley News Service
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Jim Ross
Stetson
Fountain Hills
I.D
Box
Scottsdale, Az
Tandy Corp
Eo Teledyne
Y U—Ual Inc
usSteel
Unitel
UnivsOll
Upjohn
Ulan
Utahpl
Varian
Vetco
WsitnAr
Bia
Weyrhas
Waa
Whilipool
Tva
Whittakr
Wickes
Awe Va
WinnDx
Xerox Cp
Zenith
Zurn Ind
del Webb Townhouse
Empe Holiday Inn
Scottsdale Holiday Inn
Branta, Inc
Pension Consultants
American Exchange
Scottsdale Community College
Mesa Community College
Pathfinder
Call-A. Service, Inc
Unique Distributing Systems
P.O
Tucson
Arizona