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2012/05/27 14:47

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... - After a burst of hiring to start the year, the US economy settled into a slower pace of job growth, and the latest employment figures for May are likely to fit the pattern. The...

2012/05/27 14:47

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2012/05/24 06:43

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India Q4 GDP seen slowing to 6%: StanChart

Standard Chartered Bank forecasts India's GDP growth slowed to 6% in the Jan-March quarter, down from previous estimates of 6.5-7%. The data is due on May 31. Weak industrial output numbers,...

2012/05/23 20:39

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Canada vulnerable to recession if euro zone worse...

Canada might seem at first glace to be well insulated from Greek's economic turmoil, but a messy exit by the country from the euro zone could pack a big hit on the Canadian economy, worse than the...

2012/05/21 13:55

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Economists more upbeat about job growth, housing

The panel now expects average monthly job growth for 2012 of 188,000, up from its forecast in February for 170,000 new jobs per month in 2012. The improved outlook would lead the unemployment rate to...

2012/05/17 10:33

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U.S. economy improves after early spring slump

WASHINGTON -- Maybe the U.S. economy's strength this winter wasn't just weather-related after all. Home construction is near a three-year high. And factory output has risen in three of the year's...

2012/05/17 08:16

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Fed Signals Easing Option as Risks to Growth Loom

The Federal Reserve signaled further monetary easing remains an option to protect the U.S. economy from the danger that lawmakers will fail to reach agreement on the budget or Europe’s debt woes...

2012/05/14 14:19

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Forrester: IT faces prolonged recession

Forrester Research warned technology vendor clients that IT spending could be set for a "long and deep recession." A prolonged recession would mean "several quarters of declines in (IT) purchases,...

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2012/05/14 11:25

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Eurozone for recession as output falls

Eurozone for recession as output falls Monday, May 14 11:20:22 Output at factories in the euro zone unexpectedly fell in March, the latest in a series of disappointing numbers signalling that the...

2012/05/11 17:33

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Rising GDP Doesn't Rule Out Recession

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Lakshman Achuthan and Anirvan Banerji are the co-founders of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) with Geoffrey H. Moore, and the co-authors of Beating the Business...

2012/05/11 17:18

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Canadian adds 58,200 jobs in April

TORONTO (AP) - Canada reported its best two-month jobs gain in three decades with news that the economy churned out 58,200 new jobs in April, but more people looking for work pushed the unemployment...

2012/05/11 08:56

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UK April producer output prices higher than forec...

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - British factory gate inflation eased less than expected on the year in April, although companies' input costs rose at the slowest pace since October 2009, official data...

2012/05/10 10:38

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Ahead of the Bell: US Unemployment Benefits

The unemployment rate has already dropped a full percentage point since August - to 8.1 percent in April. Applications for unemployment benefits tumbled by 27,000 the week that ended April 28-...

2012/05/09 12:05

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Europe pushes stocks lower

The Dow Jones industrial average was down almost 200 points at its low point for the day before recovering most of its loss to finish down 76. It was the average’s fifth straight decline. European...

2012/05/08 15:06

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Job Openings in U.S. Increased to Three-Year High...

Job openings in the U.S. rose in March to the highest level in more than three years, a sign employers may be looking to take on more staff as the economy grows. The number of positions waiting to be...

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2012/05/07 15:48

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Job growth slowed again in April; rate ticks down

WASHINGTON (AP) -- One month of slower job growth might have been a blip. Two suggest a worrisome trend: The economy may be faltering again. The United States generated just 115,000 jobs last month,...

2012/05/07 13:38

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As with past two years, economy showing signs of....

OTTAWA – U.S. employment numbers disappointed for the second consecutive month on Friday. This upcoming Friday, it’s likely Canadians’ turn to be disappointed. After a strong start to the year, the...

2012/05/07 05:15

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The economic week ahead: Markozy out, Merde in

Markets on Monday will respond to Nicholas Sarkozy’s electoral loss to Francois Hollande in Sunday’s French presidential election and to parliamentary elections in Greece. The close alliance between...

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2012/05/06 04:13

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Reich: Don’t follow Europe off economic cliff

Europe is in recession. Portugal, Italy and Greece are basket cases. The British and Spanish economies have contracted for the last two quarters. It seems highly likely that France and Germany are in...

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