If you want to be scared, truly terrified, listen to Mark J. Grant… For the last two years, Mr. Grant, a managing director based in…
VIDEO: FACEBOOK IPO WAS "PRICED PERFECTLY" FOR THE COMPANY, BANKERHuffington PostWhile some investors are less than pleased with the performance of the Facebook IPO, it was "priced perfectly" for the company, says Claire Gruppo, man…
(via AFP) Greek web users waged Facebook war against IMF head Christine Lagarde on Sunday after she accused their countrymen of dodging taxes. The French…
The cost of Greece exiting the euro would be unmanageable and probably exceed the 1 trillion euros ($1.25 trillion) previously estimated by the Institute of…
German government bonds dropped after the nation missed its maximum sales target at a bund auction by 35 percent, sending the euro lower and 10-year yields higher than comparable U.S. Treasuries.
“This auction is nothing short of a disaster for Germ…
IMF Resources May Not Suffice If Crisis Worsens
By Sandrine Rastello
– Sep 24, 2011 6:18 PM ET
The International Monetary Fund’s $384 billion lending chest may not be enough to meet all loan requests if the global conomy worsens, Managing Director…
May 20, 2011 weekly update
The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) declined to 5.3 from last week’s 6.4. This is the fourth consecutive week of decline from the 11-month interim high of 7.8 for the week endi…
May 13, 2011 weekly update
The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) declined to 6.4 from last week’s 6.6. This is the third week of fractional decline from the 11-month interim high of 7.7 for the week ending…
May 6, 2011 weekly update
The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) declined to 6.7 from last week’s 7.5. This is the second week of fractional decline from the 11-month interim high of 7.7 for the week ending…
April 29, 2011 weekly update
The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) declined fractionally to 7.5 from last week’s eleven-month high of 7.7.
The Published Record
The published ECRI WLI growth metric h…