echoing flitherton's post above:
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/18/bu...8WAGES.html?hp
depends on what you look at.
purchases at neiman marcus are up, however--so the wealthy do predictable things with their extra cash.
good thing cowboy george is on the case to make sure they can buy more personal luxury goods.
great for everyone, the wealthy having more personal luxury goods.