Word: forecasters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...result, the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has been forced to scale down growth forecasts for its 24 member nations, which make up most of the non-Communist industrialized world. Assuming no change in policy, and without allowing for the deadening impact of an oil-price rise, the OECD is predicting growth of 4.3% for the first six months of next year, v. its earlier forecast of 5.3%. For all of 1977, the OECD sees the U.S. economy growing by only 4%, well below its earlier projection of 6%, while expansion in other industrial nations will...
Hell, if he signed on for three debates with Gerald Ford or Jimmy Carter, my forecast would be Johnny Bench...
...British Petroleum, the oil giant that is 48% government-owned, announced that unexpectedly good geological conditions in the North Sea's largest field have enabled the company to increase its production schedule by 25%. At the same time, a survey released by DeGolyer & MacNaughton, an oil consulting firm, forecast a 12% increase in yield from another large North Sea field that is being developed by Occidental Petroleum...
Last week's baseball did not shape up as a classic World Series. My fearless forecast liked the Reds in three. I know you need four victories to win a series, but I thought the Reds would win the first three games. Then the Yankees would descend into communal depression, drink hard liquor and fail to show up for Game...
Within certain limits, the Series followed The Forecast. The Reds are gloriously gifted young men, performing with flair under George Anderson, white-haired at 42, who once sold cars in the yellow air of Van Nuys, Calif...