Comments on: Does our economy make us happy? http://blogs.reuters.com/poptech/2010/10/19/does-our-economy-make-us-happy/ Sat, 05 Nov 2011 14:05:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: GSH10 http://blogs.reuters.com/poptech/2010/10/19/does-our-economy-make-us-happy/comment-page-1/#comment-11 GSH10 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:05:58 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/poptech/?p=40#comment-11 While the move towards less consumption changes the economic model, the FRB and government are basing their decisions on expectations of returning to the old over-consumptive model. On the other hand, businesses appear to be holding pat with a wait-and-see attitude towards hiring and expansion. No one knows what the new, post-recession economy will be, but most people agree that it will be different. Change brings opportunities, which your article has optimistically expressed. While the move towards less consumption changes the economic model, the FRB and government are basing their decisions on expectations of returning to the old over-consumptive model. On the other hand, businesses appear to be holding pat with a wait-and-see attitude towards hiring and expansion.

No one knows what the new, post-recession economy will be, but most people agree that it will be different. Change brings opportunities, which your article has optimistically expressed.

]]> By: Sleepless http://blogs.reuters.com/poptech/2010/10/19/does-our-economy-make-us-happy/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Sleepless Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:35:04 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/poptech/?p=40#comment-8 With the Economy going to Hell, necessity becomes a Mother. With the Economy going to Hell, necessity becomes a Mother.

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