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Economic growth, recession is over W W W blip blip

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  • Emy1501
    Emy1501 Posts: 1,798 Forumite
    The snow was no worse in Jan than Dec. Therefore it should have no more effect on 1 Q figs of this year than 4th quater of last.

    Its interesting that people are already making excuses for these figures even though we are only half way through the quarter.
  • are u sure heres a report from up your area

    Yes, I'm sure.....
    City shocked by weak Christmas retail sales

    Gillian Bevis, This is Money
    22 January 2010, 12:00am

    Retail sales over the Christmas period were much less than expected, despite a host of positive updates from major retailers, it was revealed today.

    Read more: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=497972&in_page_id=2&position=moretopstories#ixzz0fVGd4QlE
    “The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.

    Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”

    -- President John F. Kennedy”
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