In classic fashion, consensus has basically straight-lined that V-shaped recovery over the next few years, as shown by the last piece of the chart highlighted in red and representing consensus estimates through 2011.
In the furniture galleries, handsome chests stand solemnly side by side and chairs by master craftsmen are lined up in straight rows for serious inspection.
Customers lined up outside Indymac branches in Southern California yesterday for a second straight day after the federal government took over the bank late Friday.