Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Stimulus Package

Initial estimate is that the package will create 22,000 jobs in the state. Where and when, of course, are still to be determined. And, just as important as those two questions is the third one: longevity. If the jobs are temporary 'hits' for construction projects, for example, they will do nothing to address the confidence issue that I think is holding back everyone from purchasing any big ticket items.

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