Firming U.S.Economic Outlook Gives North American Industry Hope for 2004

摘要

Papermakers in the U.S.and Canada should expect to see improved demand and better pricing for printing and packaging papers in the year ahead.That's the consensus forecast of Wall Street and paper industry executives.The optimism is based on a strong,sustained upturn in the U.S.economy and increased levels of manufacturing activity and consumer and business spending.