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Initial claims continue to fall
Credit Writedowns —
Authority: 666
Initial claims continue to fall is a post from: Credit Writedowns From this past week’s Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report released today: In the week ending Dec. 19, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 452,000, a decrease of 28,000 from the previous week’s unrevised ...2 days ago -
Economic indicators to watch in 2010
WalletPop Blog —
Authority: 695
Filed under: Real Estate , Wealth , Investing When it comes to the economy, theres no silver bullet. However, if youre trying to formulate a plan to bring your personal finances out of a recession, experts say youve got to do some number crunching. Tracking certain economic indicators can help you decide the ...2 days ago -
Levels versus Growth Rates and the Impact of ARRA
Econbrowser —
Authority: 634
Since there is often confusion in popular discussions of the net effect of the stimulus on GDP, I thought it would be useful to present Deutsche Banks views on the impact on both the level and growth rates of GDP. (Here we are talking about seasonally adjusted at annual rates [SAAR] growth rates and levels; ...2 days ago -
New Grads Choosing Entrepreneurship
CollegeRecruiter.com Blog —
Authority: 120
There arent many positives that have come out of this terrible recession, but one just might be the vast number of people who have chosen or been forced into starting their own businesses. Although you would never know it from reading most daily newspapers or listening to most broadcast media outlets, the majority of ...3 days ago -
SWOT: Economy and Bond Market
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
Authority: 142
The Economy and Bond Market Treasuries yields were little changed this week as the Federal Reserve more or less reiterated its stance on monetary policy. Inflation data for November was released this week and, as can be seen in the chart below, it has turned the corner and is back in positive territory on a ...5 days ago -
Leading Economic Indicators Rise
Contrarian Musings —
Authority: 130
The LEI rose in November: The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.9 percent in November, following a 0.3 percent gain in October, and a 1.2 percent rise in September. Says Ataman Ozyildirim, Economist at The Conference Board: “The Conference Board LEI has been on an ...1 week ago -
African Peer Review Mechanism Report: Nigeria
Legal Research Plus —
Authority: 124
African Peer Review Mechanism Country Review Report #8: Federal Republic of Nigeriahttp://allafrica.com/download/resource/main/main/id/00011990.pdfAdditional country reports available at: http://www.aprm-international.org/hat tip to Birgit CalhounExcerts from the foreword:Six years ago, African Heads of State and ...1 week ago -
How the Bureau of Labor Statistics Misleads Us
CollegeRecruiter.com Blog —
Authority: 120
There are a variety of statistics to measure the strength of the labor market. A number of job boards, including CollegeRecruiter.com, regularly publish the number of job postings running on their sites under the theory that the more postings, the more employers are hiring, and therefore the stronger the labor market. ...1 week ago -
Dollar Could Go Either Way, Depending on the Carry Trade
Forex Blog —
Authority: 118
As I outlined in my last two posts, the Dollar could witness a rapid appreciation if/when the Fed finally raises interest rates. Given Chairman Bernanke’s frequent erring on the side of inflation, however, it could be months (at the earliest) before the Fed actually pulls the trigger. With forex markets guided by ...1 week ago -
Leading Economic Indicators Rise Again, Signaling Recovery
DailyFinance —
Authority: 766
More encouraging signs for the U.S. economy emerged Thursday, as Conference Boards closely-watched index of leading economic indicators rose a better-than-expected 0.9% in November and the Federal Reserves survey of manufacturing activity in the mid-Atlantic states also climbed. Continue reading Leading Economic ...1 week ago -
Leading economic index rises 8th month in row
Positive Economic News —
Authority: 127
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Conference Board’s gauge of future economic conditions rose in November, for its 8th straight monthly increase, boosted by improving financial conditions, employment and housing, the private research group said on Thursday. The Leading Economic Index increased…read the full story ...1 week ago -
The Recession Ate My Internship
CollegeRecruiter.com Blog —
Authority: 120
Northwestern University student Kevin Sullivan thought it wouldnt be too hard to find an internship in his chosen field of journalism. He quickly found out differently but I have to wonder how much of his problem was the recession versus what seems to be his unrealistic expectations. Watch the video and see what you ...1 week ago -
Ahead of the Bell: Leading economic indicators
Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com —
Authority: 165
Analysts expect that a private forecast of U.S. economic activity rose for the eighth straight month in November, signaling that the economic recovery will extend into next year.1 week ago -
Jobless claims rise 7,000 to 480,000
Credit Writedowns —
Authority: 666
Jobless claims rise 7,000 to 480,000 is a post from: Credit Writedowns Initial jobless claims for the week ended December 12th came in at a seasonally-adjusted (SA) 480,000, which is a rise of 7,000 from the previous week. This brings the 4-week SA average down to 467,500, the lowest in 15-months. Clearly ...1 week ago -
A Pollyanna Christmas
Boom2Bust.com —
Authority: 432
“The U.S. economy is digging itself out of a deep hole. You have probably heard a lot of doom and gloom lately, including talk of a jobless recovery, an L-shaped recovery (which means no recovery at all), or even a W—the feared double-dip recession. The Scrooges have a point: There are serious dangers to the ...1 week ago -
ABC’S OF Forex – Interpreting Foreign Exchange Info
IENACE —
Authority: 140
Knowing the ABC’s of forex is a requirement to making money in the foreign exchange market.While aptitude in technical trending or charting is needed, the comprehension of the currency exchange market groundwork is essential as well.Lack of such abilities can lead to bad timing on trading. There are major ...1 week ago -
Latest Economic Data Suggests Continued Cautious Optimism
MetalMiner —
Authority: 550
Several new bits of data suggest the manufacturing sector will continue on its bumpy road to recovery. First the Federal Reserve data released on Tuesday said industrial production increased by 0.8% from October to November. In addition, manufacturing production increased by 1.1% and one key economic indicator we like ...1 week ago -
What Likely Lurks Around the Corner
Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks —
Authority: 522
Doug Casey and the editors at Casey Research are very skeptical that we are experiencing any sort of economic recovery. In our opinion, too many economic indicators are based on faulty data and optimistic assumptions. Our research suggests that a recovery isn’t sustainable yet. And with that, we lack the foundation ...1 week ago -
Internship Experience Key to Employment for New College Grads
CollegeRecruiter.com Blog —
Authority: 120
What gives a new college graduate an edge in the job market? Internship experience, say employers responding to a recent survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Employers taking part in NACEs Job Outlook 2010 survey expressed a strong preference for candidates who had taken ...1 week ago -
The week in preview: Best Buy, General Mills, Oracle and more earnings expectations
BloggingStocks —
Authority: 667
Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Best Buy (BBY) , General Mills (GIS) , Oracle Corp (ORCL) , Palm Inc (PALM) , Economic data Best Buy Inc. ( BBY ), which was a favorite on Black Friday , announced a partnership with Netflix ( NFLX ) and another one with Google ( GOOG ), as well as declared ...1 week ago
