At 09:24 15/03/01 -0500,

>Dow falls below 10,000
>Fear sweeps Wall Street as economic crises in Europe and Japan unnerve 
>investors

Is there yet definite evidence that the fall in stock values in personal 
portfolios is leading to a cut in USconsumer spending because anxiety is 
spreading about the near zero savings ratio?

Some analysts are arguing that even with the spread of share ownership 3/4 
of the wealth of US citizens is in property, and this has not yet been hit.

Chris Burford

London

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