by Elliott Morss
Professor Schor is advocating reducing work hours per week. She says “smart countries” understand and are helping to facilitate less work. Who knows, it might not require planning. It might just happen.
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CMI: Growing Consumer Strength
Our overall read from the indexes is that some interesting things are happening with the consumer beyond what has been reported in the popular press. As our previous comments indicated this is a very complex situation, influenced by continued financial stress on consumers from their negative “real” income growth and a year of soaring commodity prices — coupled with very recent relief in gasoline prices.