But other indicators suggested that consumers think that the good times are coming to an end.
We will be faced with a year and a half of virtually no growth in this economy. We should not have had interest rates ever getting to 7.25 percent. The monetary policy cycle is far too aggressive.
Any excuse to sell, when sentiment is running this hot against it.
This is at odds with reported wage growth of 5.4% for the year to December 2005.