This is a syndicated repost courtesy of Sober Look. To view original, click here. Reposted with permission. Those hoping for the US economy to accelerate in the second half – and many economists made that call early in the year – will be disappointed. While employment metrics seem to show steady improvements, putting the Fed…
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Keith Fitz-Gerald Sheds Different Light on China’s Economic Growth Forecasts- Money Morning – Video
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We’ve heard reports of a slowdown in the Chinese juggernaut. Forecasts have shown that China’s economy will grow by “only” 7.5% in the second quarter of 2013.
Europe is already in a recession, and America’s own economic growth is wheezing along at less than 1% this quarter.
Is the media hype about China’s economic growth slowdown overblown, or will it have real fallout for the United States and Europe?
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This 4th of July let’s celebrate all the economic improvements in the US – Sober Look
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As we approach the 4th of July weekend, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate all the economic improvements we’ve witnessed in the US recently. After all, the Fed is talking “taper” because economic conditions are so much better than they were a year ago when the current round of quantitative easing was launched. Among other things, the nation is undergoing a manufacturing Renaissance. Except we ran into a bit of a “soft patch” this spring.
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Spooky Halloween surprise from Goldman – Sober Look
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The Goldman Sachs Analyst Index (GSAI) hit a new post-recession low this month. The index is a composite of corporate outlook by industry from Goldman’s company research. In the past, the index generally fell in line with other economic activity indice…
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Formula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakes – CNBC.com
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Moneycontrol.comFormula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakesCNBC.comWorldwide, money raised from stock market flotations has slumped 46 percent so far this year compared with the same period of 2011, with investors wary of the euro zone crisis, …
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Formula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakes – Reuters
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The NationalFormula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakesReutersWorldwide, money raised from stock market flotations has slumped 46 percent so far this year compared with the same period of 2011, with investors wary of the euro zone crisis, China…
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Formula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakes – Reuters
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Telegraph.co.ukFormula One joins other firms in hitting IPO brakesReutersWorldwide, money raised from stock market flotations has slumped 46 percent so far this year compared with the same period of 2011, with investors wary of the euro zone crisis, Ch…
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China’s Stock Futures Rise on Spending Report, European Outlook – Bloomberg
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The LawyerChina's Stock Futures Rise on Spending Report, European OutlookBloombergChina's stocks rose for a second day on speculation the government will accelerate infrastructure spending to counter an economic slowdown and after German and Fr…
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Jim Rogers’ 2012 Global Outlook
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I’m not too optimistic about what’s going to be happening in the world in the next two or three years, and maybe even longer. We have serious problems in the United States. You know, in 2002 we had an economic slowdown, 2008 was even worse becau…
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Euro area growth to slow sharply; debt crisis key: OECD
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Euro area growth to slow sharply; debt crisis key: OECD
On Monday October 31, 2011, 6:18 am
PARIS (Reuters) – The euro area is headed toward a sharp economic slowdown in 2012, with some countries set for negative growth, and failure to restore confid…
