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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;900fine, post: 564653, member: 6036&quot;]Nope, no IOUs or so-called &quot;hard times&quot; currency here in Austin, Texas. That&#039;s because we don&#039;t have hard times.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The facts indicate an increase in number of home sales, median value of homes, number of employed, etc. so far this year. In fact, many key economic indicators are better right now than 2007*.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Of the 50 largest metropolitan areas nationwide, 4 of the top 5 &quot;lowest unemployment&quot; are in Texas (and 5 of the top 8).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="1">* source : </font><a href="http://www.austin-chamber.org/DoBusiness/MediaCenter/reports/EconomicIndicators.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.austin-chamber.org/DoBusiness/MediaCenter/reports/EconomicIndicators.pdf" rel="nofollow"><font size="1">http://www.austin-chamber.org/DoBusiness/MediaCenter/reports/EconomicIndicators.pdf</font></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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