61. Republican Rep. Livingston and his supporters say the technology boom shows companies can innovate and grow without federal assistance. 62. Reducing water flows creates small pools where the baby sturgeon can grow without fear of larger predatory fish or being buried by sediment. 63. Reports from France and Germany suggesting their economies are growing without sparking inflation also supported shares, by holding out the prospects of steady borrowing costs. 64. Reports on consumer confidence, home sales and orders for goods built to last more than three years reinforced the perception that the economy is growing without inflation. 65. Signs that the economy is growing without much inflation have some investors turning to some of the longest-term securities the U.S. Treasury has to offer. 66. Spier obliged, and Edelman presented a series of slides indicating that the company could grow without outside capital, according to Spier and others in attendance. 67. Stocks and bonds initially surged after reports on wholesale prices and retail prices showed the economy continues to grow without inflation, then tumbled. 68. Still, if the Fed continues to keep the economy growing without a burst of higher prices, we may be cheering for the ECI for quite a while. 69. Strong productivity growth means the economy can grow without triggering inflation. 70. Stocks and bonds initially surged after economic reports on wholesale prices and retail prices showed the economy continues to grow without inflation, then tumbled. |