71. Economists see world slump preventing Fed from hiking rates. 72. Economists see investor confidence fading for projects in countries bordering Yugoslavia, and European governments face bigger bills to support and resettle a growing number of Kosovar refugees. 73. Economists see little reason for interest-rate cut. 74. Economists see more financial crises coming. 75. Many economists see corporate pension funds teetering on the brink of collapse. 76. Many private economists see those estimates as unrealistic, and predict the budget deficit will be even larger. 77. Many economists see the latest rate cut as a sign that Federal Reserve feels it has done enough to lift the country out of recession. 78. Many private economists see those estimates as unrealistic and predict the budget deficit will be even larger. 79. Most private economists see a recession coming. 80. Some economists saw the exchange rate projection as unrealistic and highly optimistic. |