Children and young people make progress at different
rates and parents, teachers, family doctors or social workers often refer young people because of difficulties affecting their learning, their ability to demonstrate their true ability, their participation
in school, college or university activities and by extension, their
confidence, their social interactions, their future
choices (for employment) and their lives
in general.
Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest
rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases
in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest
rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between getting a quote and being locked
in to an interest
rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping
in touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest
rates change a lot faster than home prices; Ryan notes that the consumer
confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest
rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between oil prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control oil prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher oil prices on the rest of the economy; Louis also remarks on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest
in cutting off the easy money; the current Fed policy will keep interest
rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest
rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's
Choice - either keep
rates low or let interest
rates rise and cut off the recovery.