Hilary Cook
Hilary Cook
economy hit hurricane inevitable lie market surprise
The big surprise has been that the inevitable hit to the U.S. economy from the hurricane hasn't hit the market yet -- this market doesn't want to lie down.
economy economy-and-economics global goes looking percent unless
The global economy is still pretty good. U.S. unemployment down to 4.7 percent is very good. China's still looking bubbly. Unless it goes very pear-shaped on the global front, it doesn't look too bad.
accept lower retailers
There is a lot more competition. You will see more discounting. Retailers have to accept lower margins.
concerns earnings economic genuine growth pressure
There are genuine concerns about economic growth globally, and there's earnings pressure from a lot of places.