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too-big-to-fail problem and thus help foster effective competition in ...too-big-to-fail problem. Like all of you, I remember well the frightening

consumption-to-income ratio--essentially the inverse of the personal saving...transfer-to-income ratio and the wealth-to-income ratio, as in the following

99.0 99.1 99.2 99.3 99.4 99.5 | 98.5 98.8 99.1 99.4 | 98.9 1987 | 99.6...99.8 99.9 100.0 100.1 100.2 100.3 100.4 100.5 100.6 100.6 100.7 | 99.8

99.0 99.2 99.3 99.5 99.6 99.7 99.8 99.9 100.0 100.1 100.2 100.2 | 99.2...99.6 99.9 100.2 | 99.7 | | | 1988 | 100.3 100.3 100.3 100.3 100.4 100.4

99.8 104.3 103.5 101.3 99.7 | 89.6 81.8 97.8 96.4 103.9 109.6 Soft drinks...99.3 97.7 98.1 98.0 | 99.1 99.4 96.1 95.9 97.2 94.9 | | | Lumber and products

99.7 102.1 99.8 104.6 106.3 108.2 | 88.3 73.3 101.9 104.8 108.1 123.8 ...99.3 100.2 101.3 | 101.9 95.1 102.2 102.1 99.3 103.4 Wood pulp 261 | .05

1 FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE G.17 (419) 2008 Historical and Annual Revision For release at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) March 27, 2009 Industrial Production

99 period than its level during 1994, while spending on other types of