41. Across the board, thrifts are cutting costs, increasing loans and benefiting from stable interest rates and a healthy economy, analysts said. 42. Airlines are also benefiting from healthy economies worldwide, which are spurring higher fares and more business travel. 43. Burtless says that sharp improvement is a result in part of welfare reform but also of a healthy economy. 44. But as the market has bid up bank stocks and the healthy economy wiped away loan problems, such bargains have been harder to find. 45. But last year, it never slowed down because of an unusually warm, dry winter, low interest rates and the healthy economy. 46. But the chilling lesson from the census data is that even a healthy economy leaves the poor firmly in a depressing place. 47. But we need long-term, persistent work to build a civil society and a healthy economy that serves the people. 48. But with the United States at peace and the economy healthy, that concern is shifting. 49. By all accounts, the nation has been enjoying an extraordinarily healthy economy. 50. Clean air and a healthy economy are more than a catchy slogan. |