ksuave,
<<He's saying that that's what somebody told him. I don't mean to cast any aspersions, but we all know that some of the things reported here have not come to pass. >>
and
<<Also, the word "briskly" is a word open to interpretation. "Growing briskly" even more so>>
If you read my post, I think you will see that this is what I said.
As always, time will tell what eventually comes to pass. But I do like the risk/reward ratio here. Eyes open but optimistic.