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- Economic Signs: Green Shoots or Weeds?
- From stocks to housing figures, economic indicators are hinting that a recovery may be underway. MoneyWatch's Sumi Das talks to editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger about what the numbers really tell us about the nation's financial health.
- Videos 2009-04-16
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- Contradictory Housing Figures May Offer a Glimmer of Hope
- A lot of conflicting housing numbers were issued this week, including a major negative. But here's why, on balance, they may contain a glimmer of hope. The week began with home builder sentiment rising. The index of the National Association of Home Builders rose from 12 in...
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- All eyes on US housing figures.
- Byline: Corinne Lim Feb 27, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- New US data on housing, consumption and prices will be released in the first week of ...
- Research articles 2006-02-27
- Housing figuresspur market rally
- NEW YORK -- Lower-than-expected housing figures coaxed buyers back to Wall Street on Tuesday, giving stocks a subdued rally as investors grew hopeful that the economy might be cooling. Technology stocks had the largest advance, but low volume pointed to a general lack of conviction in the market. ...
- Research articles 2004-05-19
- First sign of housing slowdown.
- Jun 01, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its latest housing figures. Construction work, seasonally adjusted, rose 2.1 in the three months to 31 March 2003, and 15.2 for the year. Scott Haslem, UBS Warburg's...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- OPINION: British Housing Figures Are Astonishing.
- Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 10--Two question-begging words attach themselves to last Friday's astonishing figures from the Halifax showing house prices now rising at an annualised rate of 30.6 percent. The first is irrational. The second is exuberance....
- Research articles 2002-11-10
- Signs of Aussie housing boom despite US gloom.
- Aug 31, 2001 (The Courier-Mail ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia continues to ride out the global economic slowdown. Building approvals in the country rose 6.3 per cent in July 2001, while its monthly trade account enjoyed a $A1.1bn surplus. Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief...
- Research articles 2001-08-30
- Is The Housing Recovery Sustainable?
- Individual Global Investor submits: In the U.S. home sales are up, inventories down, and even prices have begun to stabilize. Almost six months ago, I asserted that a bottom in the housing market would be evident by this summer. The data released for the month of July was almost universally...
- External links 2009-08-31
- Housing sector heat stays on.
- May 18, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its latest housing finance figures. Despite predictions that the sector would slow, housing loan figures grew by 2.6 by volume in March 2003, and 2.3 in value to...
- Research articles 2003-05-18
- Housing finance slows ahead of a growth spurt.
- Mar 12, 2003 (The Daily Telegraph - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's January 2003 housing finance figures confirm a slowing in the market, but it is expected to perk up later in 2003. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' seasonally adjusted figures showed a rise of...
- Research articles 2003-03-12
- Surprise! October Housing Starts Collapse
- Guess the economists are wrong again. According to this morning's Wall Street Journal, economists estimated that U.S. housing starts rose to an annualized pace of 600,000 units from 590,000 in September. Wouldn't that be nice. Instead, housing starts collapsed according to...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Housing Outlook Still Looks Gloomy
- For the third month in a row, single family housing starts provided a glimmer of hope so some pundits that the worst is behind us in the troubled housing sector. But the numbers are still not good enough to prove to me convincingly that housing has turned around. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- AUSTRALIA'S DEC HOUSING STATS EXPECTED TO SHOW IMPROVEMENT.
- MELBOURNE, Jan 28 Asia Pulse - Housing statistics for December are expected to represent the state of the Australian economy but aren't expected to provide the same shock as the release of higher-than-anticipated inflation figures. MELBOURNE, Jan 28 Asia Pulse - Housing statistics for...
- Research articles 2002-01-28
- Northeast Housing Market Makes Gains in April, Realtors Say.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- May 29--State and national home-sales figures for April, mirroring local statistics released Monday, are painting a glowing picture of the Northeast's housing market. May 29--State and national home-sales figures for April, mirroring local statistics released Monday, are painting a glowing picture of the Northeast's housing...
- Research articles 1996-05-29
- Housing loans take a breather.
- Sep 09, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian Bureau of Statistics figures have shown that the number of housing loans fell to 57,686 in July 2003, down 0.5 per cent on June 2003. Despite the month-to-month fall, the annual figures reveal that...
- Research articles 2003-09-09
- Housing Starts Figures Show Increase in Permit Activity in Connecticut.
- By Rob Varnon, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 3--New housing starts continued to boom in the Hartford area in November, while the Bridgeport, Stamford and New Haven areas lagged behind. The Department of Economic and Community Development November...
- Research articles 2003-01-03
- Stocks May Fly on Housing, Consumers
- By Rachel Chang NEW YORK (Reuters) - Is it game over for the recession? Or will consumers stay in hibernation? Investors will watch this week's new home sales and consumer data to see if the economy's recovery is on track and whether the rally in U.S. stocks -- now at...
- News items 2009-08-23
- November Housing Starts: All-Time Low
- Ron Haruni submits: The number of housing starts and building permits, key measurements of home construction, plummeted to record lows in November, a Commerce Department report showed on Tuesday. November new building permits, which is a figure used as the earliest indicator for developments in the...
- External links 2008-12-16
- Housing is the Key to Economic Recovery
- Housing led us into this financial mess but it could lead us out too. The turn in US property prices in 2005 caused the sub-prime crisis that caused the credit crunch two years later which resulted today’s global recession. The boom in UK house prices reversed in October 2007, almost...
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Market Outlook: It's Still All About Housing
- Mark Hines submits: The S&P500 is down 17% since October, but it's up 7% in the last month. There is always the temptation to think we have entered a new long-term bull market run, and it's time to get long before it's too late. However, over the next 12...
- External links 2008-08-12
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