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The U.S. Economy: Are We Approaching The End Of The Recession?
The collective sigh of relief at 8:30 this morning was palpable – not least from President Obama and Ben Bernanke.
As I mentioned on Wednesday, this…
11May2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | ContinuedU.S. Economy: More Record Job Losses to Come
T.G.I.M (Thank goodness it’s March).
Unfortunately, that’s what investors were saying when they closed the books on January and times have only gotten worse. The economy…
2Mar2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedUnited States Economy Shrinks 3.8% in 4Q, More Pain Ahead
The U.S. economy shrank 3.8% – less than forecast – but still the biggest gross domestic product (GDP) slide since 1982.
For 2008, GDP rose…
30Jan2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedIMF lowers outlook for global economic growth
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
(AP:WASHINGTON) The world economy will essentially come to a halt this year as more than $2 trillion of bad assets…
28Jan2009 | INO | 0 comments | ContinuedObama’s Stimulus Plan: When is There “Too Much†Stimulus?
The Congressional Budget Office’s announcement Wednesday that 2009’s budget deficit was going to be $1.19 trillion – before a nickel of President-elect Barack Obama’s stimulus…
9Jan2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedRecession Deepens as U.S. Economy Shrank 0.5% in Third Quarter
The U.S. economy shrank 0.5% in the third quarter, marking the slowing pace since 2001 and continuing a still deepening recession that has wrung the…
25Dec2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedMy Friend and the United States Economy
I punched a good friend of mine yesterday.
In the face.
Well, let me rephrase that – I almost punched him in the face. Being the adventurous…
12Dec2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedChina should put conditions on US debt purchases
The nature of the current global financial crisis is the biggest debt crisis in America’s history. The issuer of the world’s reserve currency, the US…
17Nov2008 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedChina to Supplant U.S. as World’s Largest Manufacturer by Next Year
China will overtake the United States as the world’s largest producer of manufactured goods by next year, according to forecasts by economics consultancy firm Global…
12Aug2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedVisitors from the Planet Thrift
Oh dear reader! This morning, we are practically panting…
The world economy is slowing down. The global financial system is falling apart.
The whole situation is a…
17Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedTHE BIGGEST TRANSFER OF WEALTH IN HISTORY continued…
This week began with alarm bells. First Bridgewater Associates broke the glass and pulled the handle; it said the conflagration in the credit markets might…
12Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedOil Hits $140 on Depleted Dollar and Supply Concerns
Oil and gold each experienced a fresh resurgence yesterday (Thursday) – with crude achieving a new trading record – after the dollar weakened in response…
27Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Economic Tables Have Turned
What goes around, comes around…
Every country in the world has had to put up with finger wagging and scolding from U.S. officials. The U.S. economy…
19Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedOil “Bulls” its Way Above $139 on its Way to a New Record as the U.S. Dollar Resumes its Descent
Crude oil for July delivery traded at an all-time high of $139.12 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange today (Friday), after the U.S.…
7Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedWeak Consumer Spending, Record-Low Consumer Confidence Spell Bad News for the U.S. Economy
Consumer spending – the driving force behind the U.S. economy – slowed in April.
Soaring prices wiped out any benefit from the scant 0.2% increase in…
2Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedU.S. Economy Expanded Faster than Reported, With First Quarter GDP Revised Upward to 0.9%
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.9% in the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced yesterday (Wednesday).
“We…
30May2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued
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