Word: upturn
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Canada, like the U.S., will probably come out of its recession in 1961. Most economists predict a sharp upturn during the latter half of the year, which may soothe the complaints about the U.S. But the tides of nationalism are running strong, and the U.S. can expect to hear more and more about that jaw-cracking word "Canadianization...
...outpouring of prognostication, economists across the U.S. last week were in remarkable agreement about where the U.S. economy is going in 1961. Their consensus: The recession will last into the first half of 1961 but will get no worse, will give way to an upturn in 1961's second half, which should make 1961 a better year than 1960. None felt that the gross national product will drop more than 1% or 2% before the upturn...
None of the economists could spot any signs of an immediate upturn. Louis Paradiso, chief statistician for the Department of Commerce saw "easing-off indicators dominating the economic scene...
...Upturn in '61. Looking over the economy's resiliency in the face of sluggish business, the Commerce Department's chief statistician, Louis Paradise, predicted that the business slowdown will end and a fresh upturn will begin after mid-1961. "I don't think it's at all clear at the moment that we are headed for any serious downturn," said Paradise. Paradise's views were echoed by George Champion, president of the Chase Manhattan Bank, who will take over as chairman Jan. 1. He sees the U.S. economy undergoing a "mild readjustment" that should...
...purchases and sales: "Never in all my years have I seen this type of bearishness. The most recent figures show short selling running eight to ten times normal." Since Coe believes that the public becomes most bearish when the market is about at its bottom, he expects a sustained upturn before the end of the year...