We're still losing jobs, but the rate of loss is expected to slow, ... That, hopefully, will be viewed that the economy is starting to improve.

Maybe the stock market bottomed on Sept. 21 and maybe the economy did the same.

The economy and the job market are not out of the woods yet,

If the economy turns up by next spring, we should see housing doing better by then, ... Between now and the end of the year will be the worst period for housing.

Even before the attack, the economy seems to have relapsed into the doldrums,

There's so much liquidity in the economy right now that, left alone, it could become fuel for inflation, ... I can see the Fed taking preventive measures to ensure inflation doesn't become a problem.