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Courtesy EADS/AirbusDurable goods figures are one of the most volatile economic releases issued each month. The Commerce Department report for…
ThinkstockSingapore is currently the most competitive city in the world, beating out New York and London, according to the Economist…
ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is out with regional economic data for the month of June. The Manufacturing Production…
ThinkstockLike his colleague James Bullard at the St. Louis Fed, New York Fed President William Dudley thinks the last week’s…
ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has issued its National Activity Index (CFNAI) for the month of May. While the…
ThinkstockGermany’s very, very modest economic improvement continued. However, the pace is slow enough that continued problems among other European Union…
ThinkstockWorry about a slowing economy and a future lack of credit in the market caused the Shanghai Composite to be…
Ben Bernanke’s post-FOMC comments on bond tapering this week may have been misinterpreted, or maybe the market reaction will prove…
ThinkstockThis week has been a disaster for emerging markets, and now it appears as though Greece is going to come…
ThinkstockAt the FOMC meeting that ended Wednesday and started the equity market tumble, two members of the committee voted against…
ThinkstockAnxiety about whether people can get good jobs remains particularly high, despite the so-called end of the recession in many…
ThinkstockSome of the parties that form the coalition that rules Greece have pulled out of the alliance. It appears another…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsThe stock and bond markets remain weak on Thursday. After a weak report on weekly jobless…
ThinkstockIf China is truly the world’s growth engine, there is about to be less growth and less reason to be…
Ed Brown, via Wikimedia CommonsThe U.S. Labor Department is showing that weekly jobless claims are headed in the wrong direction.…
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