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Default OT--Wal-Mart economy keeps lid on US inflation


"Harry Krause" wrote in message
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NOYB wrote:
Wal-Mart economy keeps lid on US inflation: study
Nov 04 12:50 PM US/Eastern


The "rock-bottom" pricing strategy used by retail giant Wal-Mart has
filtered into the US economy and kept a lid on inflation, according to a
study commissioned by the company and released.


Gosharoonie, what a surprise!


Did the following surprise you too?

"The researchers concluded that Wal-Mart had a positive impact on US
employment, generating 210,000 jobs by 2004, or 0.15 percent more that would
have existed without Wal-Mart."