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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1979

Page

8

Economy Likely To Worsen Before It Improves

Chicago AP reports the U.S. economy may worsen into an inflationary recession, despite Treasury Secretary Blumenthal saying no recession is likely this year. Economists differ, with Chase Econometrics predicting no growth this quarter and declines afterward. Rising energy costs and oil prices push prices higher while leading indicators fell 3.3 percent in April, signaling a slide toward a possible recession similar to 1974-75 but not as severe.

Chicago Treasury Michael Blumenthal Carter James Heins University of Illinois Blumenthal Chase Econometrics Associates New York Chase Manhattan Bank Leon Taub Chase Econometrics Federal Reserve Taub Heins

Imported cars gain share as US sales drop in May

Americans bought imported cars in May as total auto sales fell 9.2 percent. Domestic makes declined 17 percent while imports rose 30 percent. small models accounted for 56 percent of deliveries, with a February peak at 57 percent. GM led year to date gains with a 0.4 percent rise aided by new subcompact front wheel drives. Also, GM agreed to a 90,000 dollar settlement in a pollution test case, ending a related criminal probe. Home mortgage rates are expected to rise, with the average rate for a new home reaching 10.48 percent in early May.

Detroit General Motors Corp U.S. Justice Department U.S James K. Robinson Washington

Nation Loan Bank Board report shows rising rate trend

The board released a report Tuesday showing a 10.36 percent rate in early April marking the 18th consecutive month of increases.

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