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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
October 16, 2012
Industrial production in the U.S. rose more than forecast in September, partially reversing the prior month’s slump, indicating manufacturers are regaining their footing.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
October 15, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose more than projected in September, reflecting broad-based gains that indicate household spending helped bolster economic growth last quarter.
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By Jeff Greenblatt |
October 1, 2012
By blending sentiment and cycle analysis with technical analysis, a more complete picture of the market comes into focus.
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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
September 13, 2012
Treasuries rose, snapping a two-day decline, as economists said the Federal Reserve will announce today a third round of bond purchases known as quantitative easing to spur economic growth.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
September 13, 2012
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits rose more than projected last week, showing scant improvement on the outlook for jobs.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 4, 2012
Of the 11 Gulf Coast refineries affected by Isaac-related flooding and power outages, one has returned to normal operation and nine others are restarting or operating at reduced rates.
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By David Biller, Bloomberg |
August 31, 2012
Brazil’s economy in the second quarter showed signs that it’s turning the corner after a year of stagnation as government stimulus measures help offset the impact of the global crisis.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
August 30, 2012
Consumer spending in the U.S. climbed in July for the first time in three months as the biggest part of the economy struggled to overcome a jobless rate hovering over 8 percent.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
August 29, 2012
The U.S. economy expanded more than previously estimated in the second quarter, reflecting an improvement in the trade deficit and a pickup in household spending on utilities.
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By Michael P. Regan and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
August 28, 2012
Treasuries rose, sending 10-year yields to a two-week low, while U.S. stocks fluctuated as consumer confidence slid and investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s speech on the economy in three days.