Tag Archives: Recession
Americans’ net worth rises again
Fed says net worth rose 5 percent in the fall from the second quarter
updated 7:16 p.m. ET Dec. 10, 2009
WASHINGTON – Inch by inch, Americans are recovering some of their vast loss of wealth from the recession, thanks to gains… carry on reading.
Shoppers dispel recession-ravaged image
By Andrea Felsted, Retail Correspondent
Published: December 10 2009 22:27 | Last updated: December 10 2009 22:27
On a damp Thursday morning in early December at the Bluewater shopping centre in Kent, the car park was already close to… carry on reading.
U.S. Economy Lost Only 11,000 Jobs in November
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ
Published: December 4, 2009
In the strongest jobs report since the recession began, the government reported Friday that the nation’s employers had all but stopped shedding jobs in November, taking some of the pr… carry on reading.
Yes, We’re Open – Five new stores defy the recession odds. What’s their secret?
Yes, We’re Open
By CATHY HORYN
Five new stores defy the recession odds. What’s their secret?
SELF EDGE is the name of a good-looking store on Orchard Street that opened in July. It sells classic examples of American work-wear, l… carry on reading.
Fabulous
This is so cool: because we only look at things we want to look at, only talk about things worth talking about, the amount of fabulous in the world continues to rise exponentially.
Even though we’re at the tail end of the great recession, th… carry on reading.
Hiring, wage freezes starting to thaw
Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 10:55am EDT
Washington Business Journal – by Jeff Clabaugh Staff Reporter
Wage and hiring freezes are starting to thaw at U.S. companies that implemented them during the recession, according to a Wat… carry on reading.
Hyundai rides recession-conscious consumers to record earnings
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Oct 22nd 2009 at 1:00PM
On Thursday, South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company posted Q3 profits of $826.2 million, more than three times its 2008 profits in the same quarter and an all-time quarterly… carry on reading.
Recession ends in 79 metros, index shows
The recession finally ended in August in one out of every five metro areas in the United States, especially in the Midwest and Great Plains, according to the latest Adversity Index from Moody’s Economy.com and msnbc.com.
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Fed’s Hoenig: Economy improving; 2nd recession unlikely
Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 6:20am MDT | Modified: Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 6:23am
Denver Business Journal
The U.S. economy is improving, and is unlikely to slip back into recession, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Th… carry on reading.
Report: Google chief says recession ending, looks to M&A
John Cook on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 1:23pm PDT
Google CEO Eric Schmidt is back in the news predicting a resurgence in M&A activity for the search giant now that the worst of the recession is over. Speaking in Pittsburgh ahead of… carry on reading.
New Zealand emerging from recession
By Peter Smith in Sydney
Published: September 22 2009 10:23 | Last updated: September 22 2009 10:23
New Zealand’s finance minister warned that while the country’s 18-month recession was ending, the currency’s recent strength and risin… carry on reading.
Manufacturing upturn likely to emerge
By Chris Flood
Published: September 20 2009 19:17 | Last updated: September 20 2009 19:17
Growing evidence that the recession is ending in this week’s data releases will be counterbalanced by caution from policymakers as the path to r… carry on reading.
Housing construction hits highest in 9 months
Most of the gains come from apartments; single-family homes still lag
updated 3:19 p.m. ET Sept. 17, 2009
WASHINGTON – Adding to evidence the recession has ended, housing construction rose in August and fewer laid-off workers s… carry on reading.
Brazil’s economy leaves recession
Brazil has come out of recession after its economy grew in the April-to-June quarter.
The largest economy in Latin America expanded by 1.9% in the second quarter from the previous three months.
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IPC Sees Industry Strengthening Out of Recession
(August 31, 2009) BANNOCKBURN, IL — IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries found in its latest Fast Facts survey, Survival Strategies and Success Measures in the Electronics Industry, how companies are weathering the recession, the re… carry on reading.
Positive Thinking
Even some of the most positive of people are currently feeling challenged by all the doom and gloom being fed to us by the media and in their real experience as they feel the impact of the recession.
If we spend most of our time surrou
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Industrial output suggests UK recession over
By Norma Cohen
Published: September 8 2009 10:27 | Last updated: September 8 2009 21:03
New figures on industrial production have fuelled beliefs that Britain may have already emerged from the worst recession in postwar history.
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Malaysia emerges from recession
By John Burton in Singapore
Published: August 26 2009 15:05 | Last updated: August 26 2009 15:05
Malaysia said on Wednesday that it will revise upward its economic growth forecast for 2009 as the country emerged from recession in the… carry on reading.
Philippines economy returns to growth
By Justine Lau in Hong Kong
Published: August 27 2009 06:19 | Last updated: August 27 2009 06:19
The Philippines has continued to avoid slipping into recession after its economy performed more strongly than expected in the second quar… carry on reading.
The Great Recession is Almost Over!
posted by Ernest Feiteira on Aug. 25, 2009
The Great Recession is in the ninth inning and the home team is up by one run. As long as the other team doesn’t ties it up, the recession is over. As you can see, I am cautiously optimistic…. carry on reading.
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