Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...account of Roger Babson's address before the Graduate Schools Society Monday evening, your reporter has taken too optimistic an attitude with regard to present business conditions as presented by Mr. Babson. It is true, Mr. Babson did give "ten reasons in support of his statement that the business outlook in the United States is favorable," which you rightly set forth in detail. However, in spite of these ten indications pointing toward prosperity, Mr. Babson believes that "the stage is set for a period of business depression" which will hit the retail dealer hardest of all. To prevent this depression...
...recognized authorities on business conditions in this country, delivered a speech on the present business situation at an open meeting of the Graduate Schools Society of the University in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, last evening. He gave ten reasons in support of his statement that the business outlook in the United States is favorable and that the business public should assume a more optimistic attitude...
...falling-off of our foreign trade will prove ruinous is ill-founded for such trade only constitutes 5 percent of the total. What little stoppage there may be in this field, therefore, is of little or no consequence and will have no noticeable effect on the general business outlook...
...Babson maintained that as all these reasons are well-founded there is no cause for the widespread feeling of pessimism in the United States and urged everyone to do what he could to rectify the false impressions about the outlook in the business world...
...have not yet reached the end of business unsettlement. The outlook for the next three to six months is the inauguration of price recessions among various basic commodities heretofore unaffected, the extension of price revisions to retail markets, an increase in the number of business failures, easier money as the result of the release of credit by liquidation in commodity market and an increase of security prices," is the forecast of the Advance Letter on General Business Conditions issued recently by the University Committee on Economic Research...