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- Preparing for a Recession Recovery | Leila's House of Corrections
- The economy is showing signs of improvement. While it may take time for the recovery to trickle down to businesses, don't sit back and wait. Here are some smart things you can do to prepare.
- Videos 2009-10-11
- Time for a Turnaround?
- Housing prices seem to have hit bottom, according to a new report. Since housing led us into this financial crisis, explains MoneyWatch.com's Jill Schlesinger, the price stabilization is seen as good news for the big picture.
- Videos 2009-07-29
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- Recession Recovery: Is it All in the Mind?
- Reading BNET1's latest find from Bain & Co, it occurs to me that there's rarely a day that goes by without a new usually pessimistic forecast about the economy, an industry, or an individual business. But whose predictions should we heed -- how reliable are the analysts...
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Economics: Recovery is incremental, but nowhere near business as usual
- The Chancellor will deliver his pre-Budget report three weeks before Christmas probably his last in this Parliament. Since it will cover the period beyond the 2010 election, it will be examined for hints of the government's election manifesto. And it comes hard on the heels of the Bank of...
- News items 2009-11-25
- European Recession Over, Still Blackspots
- By Brian LovePARIS (Reuters UK) - The euro zone shook off recession in the third quarter although the largely government-engineered rebound after more than a year of shrinkage fell a little short of forecast, official estimates showed on Friday.Economists said the comeback appeared to be mostly driven by exports and...
- News items 2009-11-13
- The Coming Jobless Recovery
- Now we are getting the clearest indication yet that we are headed for a jobless recovery. A total of 467,000 jobs were eliminated in June, bringing the jobless rate to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent in May, according to the Labor Department. The jobless rate was the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- U.S. Recession Should End This Quarter, Economists Say
- WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression will probably end in the third quarter, but uncertainty exists over the speed and duration of the economic recovery, according to the most recent survey of private economists. The Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey of private economists released on...
- News items 2009-08-10
- Nine Million Part-Timers Mean Slow Job Growth in Recovery
- During this recession we've come to learn that the headline rate of unemployment doesn't tell us the whole truth about the job market. The official rate for July was down a bit, to 9.4 percent, but the government's alternative measure (called U-6), which includes people who are forced to work...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Recession May Be Over, But Don't Relax Just Yet
- If the recession really is over, what should companies do? Can they take it easy now? Well, they could try taking the credit for ending the slide in economic activity or they could thank the government for slashing interest rates and keeping consumer spending buoyant. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Recovery starting for electronics industry, but damage will be felt for long time, says Gartner
- The recovery is under way for the electronic equipment industry; however, much uncertainty continues to rest on the macroeconomic recovery and the effectiveness of government stimulus packages, especially when that stimulus runs out, according to Gartner. As a result, Gartner does not expect a sustainable recovery pattern until 2010, and...
- News items 2009-10-14
- Expect a Slow March out of Recession
- Now that the recession is over (phew, that's a relief), how quickly can we expect the U.S. economy to rebound? Historically, the steeper the fall, the sharper the recovery. Unfortunately, this beast of a recession is no ordinary rabbit. Through August, the recession will have lasted 20...
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Philips Electronics: Ready for the Recovery
- Philips Electronics PHG shocked analysts by reporting an outstanding third quarter. Profits were $256 million or $0.19 a share. That was more than three times last year’s third quarter of $0.06 a share. Analysts were expecting a loss. Sales were down 11%, showing that Philips is not immune from the...
- External links 2009-10-14
- How to Spot an Economic Recovery
- Three easy ways to tell when the rebound has finally arrived. The answer for now: Not yet. ...
- Articles 2009-04-24
- Recession More Severe Than Thought: Fed's Rosengren
- By Kristina Cooke WEST NEWTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - The U.S. recession looks to be longer and more severe than originally thought, but there are signs that the economy will improve in the second half of 2009, a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday. "It appears the economy contracted quite...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Detroit needs housing recovery for pickup sales
- DETROIT - At Kevin Haner's construction company in Las Vegas, three of the four Dodge Ram pickup trucks are starting to get a little old. He may replace one if he gets a great deal, but he'll keep running the others until he's convinced that the housing slump has ended....
- News items 2009-11-29
- McKinsey: So Far, It's Just Another Recession
- This current economic recession may not mean the sky is falling, according to a research study posted on the McKinsey Quarterly. In Mapping Decline and Recovery Across Sectors, McKinsey partner Timothy M. Koller and two McKinsey consultants, Bin Jiang and Zane D. Williams, analyzed the financial performance of U.S. companies...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- IS THE RECESSION REALLY OVER?
- David A. Rosenberg is Chief Economist & Strategist at Gluskin Sheff, with a focus on providing a top-down perspective to the Firm's investment process. Mr. Rosenberg has earned both Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in Economics from the University of Toronto. Prior to joining Gluskin Sheff, David...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Is Housing a Barometer for Recovery?
- It's amazing what qualifies for good news during the nation's longest post-War recession on record. Yesterday, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index for May indicated that after almost three long years, we're finally seeing the early signs of price stabilization in housing. The report showed the first month-to-month...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- U.S. Economic Recovery Looks to Be Gaining Strength
- The most bankable of monthly U.S. economic reports in terms of the scope of what it tell us is the Index of Leading Economic Indicators -- and you should take heart in what the latest reading shows. The index rose for a sixth straight month in September...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Fed's Lockhart: Need to Ensure Recovery is Durable
- ATLANTA, Georgia (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery is under way and policymakers should now focus on ensuring it is a durable one, a top Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday."Now that growth has resumed, the overall objective of economic policy should be to bring about a durable recovery and...
- News items 2009-11-10
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