http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/14157/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bad-economy-causing-spike-spam-sales-reports-nightly-news <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >      When actual economic indicators – unemployment, jobs creation and gross domestic product, for example – aren’t meshing with the media theme of an economy in turmoil, leave it to journalists to create unconventional indicators. That’s just what NBC “Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams did May 29 when he introduced the Spam indicator.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bad-economy-causing-spike-spam-sales-reports-nightly-news" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Economy cannedmeat Food ham Meat money prices Recession restaurant saving Spam Fri, 30 May 2008 13:13:45 +0000 admin 26151 at http://archive2.mrc.org