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yes, the economy's still growing

As if we needed more proof that our economy's in tip-top shape: The Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.3 percent in November, which means that 2000 will indeed witness the longest official economic expansion in U.S. history. Get prepared to celebrate in February, when the bustling economy will hit that mark. For a bit more on the Index, check out this article from Individual.com. You'll also find the answer here to a great cocktail-party question: When did the longest U.S. economic expansion (besides the current one) take place?

Wed, 29 Dec 1999 07:31:40 -0800