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Economic Indicators Defined
The key statistics of the economy that reveal the direction the economy is heading in; for example, the unemployment rate and the inflation rate.
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News in brief
Published August 21, 2008, 8:53 pm, West Salem Coulee News
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Pado Calls It The "Arms Race"
Published August 21, 2008, 8:19 pm, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - Where to start? The silver lining is that the market didn't get hammered, and all the news certainly opened the door.
No Change From Bernanke, Lehman Brothers Says
Published August 21, 2008, 8:04 pm, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - The Kansas City Fed's Jackson Hole event kicks off this Friday and as usual the Fed chairman will be giving the opening address. The topic of the conference and Fed Chairman Bernanke's speech is on "Maintaining Stability in a Changing Financial System."
Bernanke Likely To Stay On Hold, UBS Says
Published August 21, 2008, 8:04 pm, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - Fed Chairman Bernanke will speak at the Kansas City Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole. The topic this year is "Maintaining Stability In A Changing Financial System."
Dollar down sharply against euro, yen
Published August 21, 2008, 6:55 pm, Yehey!
London, Aug 21, 2008 (AFP) - The dollar fell sharply against the euro Thursday as slightly better-than-expected eurozone Purchasing Managers Index figures contrasted with growing concerns over the US economic outlook.
FX round-up: Dollar shifts into reverse
Published August 21, 2008, 6:41 pm, ShareCast
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Higher oil prices and some less than stellar US economic data saw the dollar give back some of its recent gains.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-22 01:24 Bank of Japan warns of further rise in global inflation - July minutes
Published August 21, 2008, 5:44 pm, Interactive Investor
TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Some members of the Bank of Japan's policy board expressed concern about a further rise in global inflation, while pointing to the need for more active policy action in emerging markets, according to minutes of the central bank's July 14-15 meeting released on Friday.
Business Highlights
Published August 21, 2008, 5:18 pm, Boston Globe
Merrill Lynch & Co. , Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Deutsche Bank on Thursday joined other major financial companies in settling with regulators over their roles in selling risky auction-rate securities to retail investors.
US stocks end mixed on rising oil, financial worries
Published August 21, 2008, 4:44 pm, The Star
NEW YORK: Wall Street closed mixed Thursday after investors largely shrugged off a jump in oil prices and focused instead on a bullish analyst call on Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. that eased worries about the financial sector.
US Dollar Tumbles As Leading Indicators Plunge - Fed's Bernanke Speaks on Friday
Published August 21, 2008, 3:58 pm, Daily FX
• British Pound Rebounds As UK Retail Sales Surge – But Did They Really? • Euro Rises Despite Signs of Euro-zone Recession US Dollar Tumbles As Leading Indicators Plunge - Fed’s Bernanke Speaks on Friday The US Dollar pulled back across the majors this morning as the overbought currency finally shows signs of correction.
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Tue Aug 19
- Economy.com, The Dismal Scientist: This is an excellent site for learning about the economic idicators for the month.
- BLOM Bank : Lebanon Brief
Mon Aug 4
- Leading Economic Indicators Continue Dropping: The Conference Board, a private research group, said Monday its index of leading economic indicators pointed to a further slide in activity in June 2008, extending an unexpected decline the previous...
Sun Aug 3
- Weekly Economic Data - August 3, 2008: Summary and analysis of this week and next weeks economic data and indicators.
Mon Jul 28
Sun Jul 27
- Weekly Economic Data - July 27, 2008: Summary of the weekly economic data and next weeks economic indicators.
Mon Jul 21
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