Researchers dispute forecast for OPEC price increases
Washington observers challenge Brookings projections that OPEC will push prices higher in the 1990s. They argue OPEC will curb prices only if demand meets capacity limits, noting a January cut to 15.8 million barrels daily for six months and a fixed price baseline around 18 dollars.
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Government posts $27 billion monthly budget deficit
The Treasury reports a $27 billion deficit for last month, down 19.1 percent from November 1985. For the year to date, spending exceeds revenue by $52.26 billion, 13.6 percent below the pace of the prior year. The Reagan administration projects a $143.9 billion deficit for the year, acknowledging a possible $163 billion outcome.
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Gas prices hold steady as pump wars intensify
Los Angeles reports show nationwide gasoline prices remained nearly unchanged from two weeks ago amid aggressive retail price cutting. Trilby Lundberg notes street competition limits pass through to customers, with holidays not driving spikes, while gas averaged 84.9 cents across grades and 1.07 dollars at full service.
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Jobless rate and wage cuts tied to poverty rise says study
A Joint Economic Committee staff study credits high unemployment and wage declines for the 7 million rise in poverty since 1979, disputing claims that teen pregnancy or single parent families drive most of the increase. It notes married couples account for 44.9 percent of new poor, single female-headed households 31.5 percent, with unemployment averaging 5.8 percent in 1979, 9.5 percent in 1983, and about 7 percent later.
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Lorain County Realtors Install New President
Sandra Lambert of Miller Bishop and Associates Avon Lake was installed as president of the Lorain County Board of Realtors. Alec Hagerty is president elect Howard Goldberg vice president and Tania Kegyes treasurer. Six directors Dennie Edwards Walter Lundberg Louise Woehrle Robert Demby Ronald McKenzie Pamela Turchan join the board.
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James Realty
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