for full disclosure information refer to the last page of this report weekly economic insight may 23 2005 member nasd sipc as broadband expands economy benefits summary use connections internet access has long been a mainstay in offices throughout us however high speed at home only begun gain significant market penetration during past few years end 2003 federal communications commission estimated that number stood slightly more than 28 2 million 10 times four earlier availability these increased so have uses contributing healthy growth and productivity now well into future ken mccarthy chief economist cie 212 380 2838 oversees analysis research including s vfinance entrepreneurial confidence index which was developed utilizing data from website sponsor inc prior joining headed intelligence company consulting provided advice fortune 500 firms
