Originally Posted By: SKB
Not if you look at the numbers that matter Craig....

....Hardly the picture of a robust economy we are being sold.

Wage growth? Barely keeping up with inflation after 20 years of stagnation....

We can all pick and choose what to believe and there're are heaps more stats and polls where those came from, no big deal. What I do notice Steve, is what you describe as ho hum, is a distinct economic upswing that started just a bit under two years ago. If we are scrapping along at the bottom of the barrel now, where were your thoughts on the economy a few years ago?