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• Yen Gets Crushed, U.S. Dollar Soars

  
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  As the yen slipped on Friday to a record 4-1/2-year low against the U.S. dollar, the Dow and the S&P 500 closed at record highs. The Dow rose 35.87 points to close at 15,118.49 after flitting between gains and losses most of the day: Dow (5-year) The S&P closed up 7.03 points at 1,633.70, an increase ...
  1 week ago

• Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years

  
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  The dollar soared above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years Friday, driven by improved U.S. economic figures and Tokyos aggressive credit-easing that aims to revive Japans sluggish economy.
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• Market Reports 5/10/13

  
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  DE:Merchandise Trade 2:00 AM ET   GB:Merchandise Trade 4:30 AM ET   CA:Labour Force Survey 7:00 AM ET   US:Treasury Budget 2:00 PM ET
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• Market Reports 5/9/13

  
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  US:Chain Store Sales   GB:Industrial Production 4:30 AM ET   GB:BOE Announcement 7:00 AM ET   US:Jobless Claims 8:30 AM ET   US:Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index 9:45 AM ET   US:Wholesale Trade 10:00 AM ET   US:EIA Natural Gas Report 10:30 AM ET   US:Fed Balance Sheet 4:30 PM ET   ...
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• The hurdles Fed has to overcome!

  
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  The persistent weakness of the U.S. economy - where deleveraging public and private sectors continues - has led to a stubbornly high unemployment and a lower than normal growth. The effects of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Market Reports 5/7/13

  
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  DE:Manufacturers’ Orders 6:00 AM ET   US:ICSC-Goldman Store Sales 7:45 AM ET   US:Redbook 8:55 AM ET   US:Consumer Credit 3:00 PM ET
  2 weeks ago

• Market Reports 5/6/13

  
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  AU:RBA Announcement 12:30 AM ET   EMU:Retail Sales 5:00 AM ET   NZ:Labour cost index 6:45 PM ET   AU:Merchandise Trade 9:30 PM ET
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• Next Bank of Canada chief says recovery must be nurtured

  
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  The recovery in the Canadian economy has not been as vigorous as might have been anticipated and needs to be nurtured, the next Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said in his first news conference on Thursday.
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• Market Reports 5/3/13

  
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  US:Monster Employment Index   GB:CIPS/PMI Services Index 4:30 AM ET   EMU:PPI 5:00 AM ET   US:Employment Situation 8:30 AM ET   US:Factory Orders 10:00 AM ET   US:ISM Non-Mfg Index 10:00 AM ET
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• Market Reports 4/25/13

  
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  GB:GDP 4:30 AM ET   US:Jobless Claims 8:30 AM ET   US:Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index 9:45 AM ET   US:EIA Natural Gas Report 10:30 AM ET   US:Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index 11:00 AM ET   US:Fed Balance Sheet 4:30 PM ET   US:Money Supply 4:30 PM ET   NZ:Merchandise trade 6:45 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Americans Suffer While Finance Tax Waits for Congress’ Attention

  
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  By Thomas Hedges, Center for Study of Responsive Law By Thomas Hedges The Financial Transaction Tax, or Robin Hood Tax, would generate more than $300 billion a year in revenue, thereby doing away with the need for the sequester currently forcing across-the-board budget cuts. Related Entries April ...
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• Talking Green in Jordan

  
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  The global financial recession triggered serious debate among many countries in revealing the causes behind failures and in innovating affordable solutions. Seeking “transformational” economic growth is very fashionable nowadays bringing to the front-line clean energy and green investments as keys for a better ...
  4 weeks ago

• Health Care Reform: Once Again, The Media is Telling Us the Sky is Falling because of Obamacare… but don’t believe it.

  
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  Bloggers Note: A shorter version of this article appeared in the Albuquerque Journal Tuesday April 16 Newspapers from the Wall Street Journal to our own Albuquerque Journal have been filled recently with reports of skyrocketing health insurance premiums once the Affordable Care act takes full effect in 2014, or even ...
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• Apostolic Income

  
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  While not 100% confirmable simply because the LDS church does not reveal its finances except in countries where it is required by law (e.g. UK, Canada), the following article provides enough insight and extrapolation to give pause for thought: How Much Does a Mormon Apostle Make? The interesting part for me is where ...
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• Market Reports 4/18/13

  
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  GB:Retail Sales 4:30 AM ET   US:Jobless Claims 8:30 AM ET   US:Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index 9:45 AM ET   US:Philadelphia Fed Survey 10:00 AM ET   US:Leading Indicators 10:00 AM ET   US:EIA Natural Gas Report 10:30 AM ET   US:Fed Balance Sheet 4:30 PM ET   US:Money Supply 4:30 PM ...
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• Market Reports 4/17/13

  
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  GB:BoE MPC Minutes 4:30 AM ET   GB:Labour Market Report 4:30 AM ET   GB:Labour Market Report 4:30 AM ET   US:MBA Purchase Applications 7:00 AM ET   CA:Bank of Canada Announcement 9:00 AM ET   US:EIA Petroleum Status Report 10:30 AM ET   CA:Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report 10:30 AM ...
  4 weeks ago

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