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prices for most consumer goods and services. Increases in wages and salaries...Prices and Wages District contacts reported little change in consumer

prices for steel, drywall, lumber, concrete, and natural gas. Companies...Higher-priced homes sold somewhat better than their lower-priced counterparts

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compared with 45 days in the first half of 2021. This increase primarily...comparing the same timeframes. This increase in average processing times

and, despite somewhat greater downside risks to growth, reiterated that...The box entitled "The Federal Reserve's Responses to Financial Strains

price inflation remains subdued, despite indications of increased cost...prices of manufacturing inputs continue to rise, and a large employment

for-clunkers" program. Reports from real estate contacts indicated that...cash-for-clunkers program. A contact in the auto repair industry noted

prices generally were stable, although respondents noted increases in ...Prices and Wages District contacts generally noted little change in prices

prices. Sales have also fallen somewhat in the chemical industry. Prices...prices remain flat, with the exception of electronics, where prices have

the “Prudential Regulators”) and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...prices and ABS losses would have been larger and more widespread.1 1 Lehman