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Martin Feldstein housing starts will be down

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http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-05-18/feldstein-says-falling-permits-may-signal-u-s-housing-slump.html May 18 (Bloomberg) -- A decline in U.S. homebuilding permits last month may indicate a renewed housing slump as demand weakens after the expiration of tax credits, Harvard University economics professor Martin Feldstein said. “Permits are an indication of what is going to happen in the future,” Feldstein said in a Bloomberg Television interview. “With the first-time home-buyer credit behind us, we are not going to see the strength of housing demand we have in the last few months as people rushed to take advantage of that program.”
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Marty Feldman was a really great character actor.

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Response by Riversider
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlPAVm8Gl6M

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