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2 percent increase in pro ductivity The CHAIRMAN You speak of the same price level One has only to pick up the newspapers now to know that in some fields manu facturers prices are going down If we are to...projects which are obviously too great for any fiscal year You must have some considerations you use in pick ing out the projects which you recommend Mr PACE That is mainly an agency responsibility 91 92 JANUARY...want to be perfectly free We do not want to have a system I would think by which Government could pick up men and say Here you are out of a job now go somewhere else and go to work if they do not want...

they may be earning a very satisfactory income We should know the extent to which this is so We can pick out the chronically low income groups by interviewing a representative group of families this year...

forecasters expects growth to strengthen in the coming years One key reason that growth is expected to pick up is that house holds have made substantial progress in deleveraging putting them in a better position...forecasters expects growth to strengthen in the coming years One key reason that growth is expected to pick up is that households have made substantial progress in deleveraging putting them in a better position...

talking to so many employers in my State that some of the workers maybe got a degree in anthropology I pick that out because my daughter is taking that class right now in high school or something else that...think there is a disagreement among us on this issue Because I also said in my testimony if I had to pick one factor that is the strongest fac tor it is joblessness and the lack of GDP growth to support job...are always slow A lot of deleveraging has to occur in the private sector and they are not going to pick up demand So part of it really is a cyclical problem with a very slow recov ery And it needs more...

the President and the Senate seemingly turning their backs on job creation Why doesn t the Senate pick up and pass and the President sign into law any of the dozens of jobs bills the House has already...2008 Why are the President and the Senate turning their backs on job creation Why doesn t the Senate pick up and pass and the President sign into law any of the doz ens of jobs bills the House has already...

most people expect this quarter to be only slightly positive most forecasters expect the economy to pick up a little later this year and into next The Administration is particularly at the high end of that...

doubled in the last few years and he has expressed conviction that the economy must move forward and pick up steam before interest rates are brought back up So it kind of follows just to follow up what is...interest rates so they don t reflect the information that is coming into the econ omy whether it is a pick up or a slow down So it is a massive change in policy And the effect on savers and what they do is...with large scale purchases of Treasury and mortgage backed securities And when the recovery did not pick up as it expected the Fed increased the massive asset purchases which are now running at a pace of...

of 2 percent in the non farm business sector and 4 percent in the manufacturing sector This recent pick up in productivity growth has enabled workers to enjoy larger wage gains without putting upward pressure...changes in the rate of wage growth which are then passed on to prices The wage Phillips Curves should pick up the effect of mismeasured inflation on wages directly In both sets of tests the CPI UXI was used...

out Professor SLIECHTER We are terribly short of people at Harvard now and I hope that they do not pick any of ours Representative HUBER You referred to three of the polls Do you have more confidence in...years as 1947 and 1948 This is a serious situation and does not suggest that now is the time to try to pick a little more meat from the stockholder s bones unless it is deliberately intended to use this as...figure these days gives a very practical flavor to the argument Newspapers and financial services will pick up United States Steel s income figures often without giving the break down of cost items It can make...

have told some of the people who wrote the news stories that 1 did not think it was quite fair to pick it up in that fashion 8 THE PRESIDENT S ANTI INFLATION PROGRAM May I go one step further and illustrate...find that that has happened You take 1919 1920 1921 1922 and then pick up the figures for 1939 and follow through the war years and then pick up the years after you will find that we do export large quantities...purchased heavily all the way down simply because we felt that there was an excellent chance for us to pick up some large quan tities of grain in a market that was somewhat disturbed by the fact that we had...