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Even many of the new full-time positions have been relatively low-paid. As a result of all these trends, says Laura D'Andrea Tyson, chairwoman of Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers, "average earnings have barely increased in real terms" -- that is, discounted for inflation. In fact, there was no rise whatever in real average hourly earnings last year...
...does. One guess is that Greenspan may push rates up another half to three-quarters of a point but let it go at that. If so, the economy may slow somewhat, particularly as higher interest rates translate into more expensive mortgage, car-purchase and credit-card loans. Tyson, however, thinks any such effect would only balance forces that may be working for a faster expansion, keeping growth at the overall desired, moderate, low-inflationary 3% -- at least for the rest of the year. That of course is the optimistic scenario. The pessimistic one? Well, there is an old joke about...
...time. Like Kennedy, she was involved in the travel-office affair. A Little Rock investment group she headed has been caught up in a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into a run-up in the price of the stock of a fisheries company just before it was acquired by Tyson Foods of Arkansas; Thomasson says she did no trading in the shares...
...founder of the American Bar Association. By the 1980s, when its growth took , off under the direction of C. Joseph Giroir, a securities specialist, it had long been the cream of Arkansas firms. Its list of present and former clients includes some of the state's biggest businesses, including Tyson Foods, Wal- Mart and TCBY, the national yogurt franchiser, as well as Little Rock Airport Commission and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which oversees banks...
...caution that decelerating costs could prove illusory and that only a full-scale, Clinton-style reform with mandatory price restraints can tackle the job in the long run. "Medical inflation slowed in the late 1970s just in time to defeat a previous effort at cost containment," recalls Laura Tyson, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. "Later on, prices resumed their former upward spiral...