Economic Commentary Highlights...

• The July ISM report and the July jobs report bookend an extremely busy week for U.S. economic data.
• The economic data released in the United States last week was mixed; the data in Europe was solid, and resource-based central banks continued tightening monetary policy last week.

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Lincoln Savings Bank and LSB Financial are pleased to provide the above Economic Commentary for the week of August 2, 2010. The commentary is prepared by LPL FINANCIAL RESEARCH, the broker-dealer partner for Lincoln Savings Bank and LSB Financial. The above commentary and others like it can be found at www.mylsb.com/investments/commentary.aspx

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