11. Economists and politicians have been fretting about what they view as the big weakness in our current economic boom. 12. Even the company that many credit with causing the current boom, the Charles Schwab Corp., has concerns. 13. Few analysts and industry executives believe this is possible, since the drilling industry is having trouble enough just keeping up with the current modest boom. 14. For all its vaunted importance as the chief beneficiary of American life, the middle class is finishing last in the current economic boom. 15. Gore said that his own proposals for balancing the budget and paying down the debt, would maintain the current economic boom. 16. How long will the current boom last? 17. If the current economic boom was built in part on individual investors, members of clubs such as Kitchen Kabinet represent a significant subset. 18. If some companies are relaxing the vigilance in the current economic boom, others are being extra cautious. 19. In fact, what has made the current boom so unusual is that it has gone on for so long. 20. In part, European cash stimulated the current boom in the economy. |