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Dow Jones Index Grows, Experts Spot Positive

16 апреля 2009 г.

On Wednesday there was fixed rather noticeable and long-awaited increase on the leading share platforms of the USA. When the trading ended the Dow Johnes index — the major predict of business activity in the country — reached a level of 109,44 points (1,38 %), having reached 8 029,62 points at  the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

The growth of the other leading market indices, including “Standard and Poors-500” (852, 06 points) and the index of electronic stock exchange NASDAK (1626, 80 points) was registered as well: 10, 56 points (1, 25 %) and 1, 08 items (0, 07 %) concomitantly.

Experts spot encouraging signs in this rise. The market has positively reacted to the communication of some tops of the American banks who have assumed, that there is a spirit of recovery in national economy. No doubt it is early time to consider the crunch being revealed.  But yet there are some milestones of economic ‘health” that decrease less promptly as earlier. For example, "American Express" has informed, that the number of obligators among card holders decrease. It specifies that Americans at large restore the solvency cracked by financial crisis.

Let's add that the majority of Americans raise no objection about the strengthening of a state role in a regulating of the economy.

As the results of the survey, held by Gallup Media in collaboration with the newspaper “USA Today” state, 37 % of respondents have expressed complete support for undertaken by administration of Barrack Obama measures to solve economic problems.

According to data of public opinion research, 27 % of Americans partially agree with liability to expand the state functions and only 21 % of respondents find themselves opposite. Thus, however, one in three respondents have stressed that upon recovery the government should reduce its influence upon the national economy.
 

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