| Home Loan Applications Dip, Still Lively By Aleksandrs Rozens, Reuters -- February 11, 2004
 
 The number of Americans applying for a home loan fell last week even as borrowing costs receded, but lending activity remained robust. 
 
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 Mortgage activity falls for third straight week
 
 Stocks closed higher today as Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan piped up that economic growth is strong ... with little sign of inflation. 
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 | Bush Predicts Growth In JobsBy Richard Benedetto and Peronet Despeignes, USA TODAY -- February 10, 2004
 
 The Bush administration predicted Monday that the U.S. economy will create 2.6 million jobs this year, despite sluggish growth so far. 
 
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 Is this a forecast for India?
 
 In an overly optimistic report, the White House thinks the U.S. economy will create 2.6 million this year. That's balderdash. 
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