Although economists predicted that sales of new homes in the US would come in at...
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US Capital Goods Experience Rebound
According to data released by the Commerce Department US capital goods are experiencing a rebound...
Time’s nearly up for Osborne
Although UK third quarter gross domestic product figures exceeded expectations industry experts aren’t foreseeing the...
Declining exports push Japan to the edge of recession
Finance Ministry figures recently released in Tokyo have shown that 2012 has been Japan’s worst...
London House Prices help Pound Rise
What with disappointing UK retail/unemployment figures and the pessimistic economic outlook supplied by Bank of...
UK Economy – Dipped more times than a hobnob
In the third quarter of this year the UK economy posted stronger-than-expected growth and emerged...
Sandy Causes Jobless Claims Surge
After yesterday’s unexpected drop in US retail sales the ramifications of Superstorm Sandy continued today...
‘Grim’ GDP figures for Japan
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s decision to employ the country’s first sales-tax rise for over...
China’s Retail Sales and Industrial Production Exceed Expectations
There was good news for the world’s second largest economy today with the release of...
9,000 drop in US Initial Jobless Claims
There was some good news for the storm-torn US today as initial jobless claims fell...