As soon as I sent my previous message to this List, I downloaded the latest edition of yesterday's New York Times to find the following article which begins thus:
<<<< Many Once-Thriving Cities Are Suddenly Hurting By Mary Williams Walsh The Economic Fallout Sept. 11, most people agree, changed everything � including, it now appears, the economic map of the United States. The suicide attacks of 19 terrorists are not only tipping the economy into a recession, they have also scrambled the business landscape in places thousands of miles from the destruction. Many cities and regions that, in America's gathering economic gloom, had strong growth prospects just three weeks ago no longer do. "The parts of the country that were holding up well before the attack are going to be nailed by this," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Economy.com, a forecasting concern in West Chester, Pa., that analyzed the attacks' implications for Money & Business. . . . . >>>> Keith Hudson ___________________________________________________________________ Keith Hudson, General Editor, Calus <http://www.calus.org> 6 Upper Camden Place, Bath BA1 5HX, England Tel: +44 1225 312622; Fax: +44 1225 447727; mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________________
