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Economy
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Obama Signs Jobs Bill
3/18/2010 12:46:46 PM
The president signed a near $18 billion jobs stimulus package that includes tax incentives to bolster private sector hiring.
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Philly Manufacturing Activity Improves
3/18/2010 11:37:27 AM
The Philly Manufacturing Index read 18.9 in March after registering 17.6 in February.
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Consumer Prices Hold Steady in February
3/18/2010 10:10:27 AM
The nation's consumer price index, a measure of prices paid by households for goods and services, was flat last month.
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Economic Calendar: March 15-19
3/18/2010 10:09:06 AM
What's on tap in economic news.
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Initial Jobless Claims Inch Lower
3/18/2010 9:15:12 AM
Initial jobless claims fell by 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 457,000 for the week ended March 13, according to the Labor Department.
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Jobs Bill Passes Senate, Awaits Obama
3/17/2010 3:04:43 PM
A jobs stimulus measure passed the upper chamber of Congress in a 68-29 vote, garnering approval from 11 Republicans.
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Wholesale Prices Edge Lower
3/17/2010 9:37:52 AM
The producer price index, which measures prices received by makers of goods and services in the U.S., fell by a seasonally adjusted 0.6% last month, according to the Labor Department.
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How to Find Bargain Bonds: Analyst's Toolkit
3/17/2010 6:56:22 AM
Fixed-income investors use changesin yield spreads to help them pick attractively priced bonds.
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Fed Holds Rates Near Zero
3/16/2010 4:32:47 PM
The Federal Reserve's policymaking arm offered no surprises Tuesday as it kept the target fed funds rate unchanged at near zero.
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Housing Starts, Building Permits Dip
3/16/2010 9:18:12 AM
Housing starts fall 5.9% in January, while building permits slide 1.6%, though blizzardlike conditions may have played a role.
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Markets • From TheStreet.com
Fed Expected to Stay the Course
3/16/2010 8:10:23 AM
The Fed isn't expected to make any change to the federal funds rate until later in the year, but investors are still cautious ahead of Tuesday's decision.
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Economic Insight • From S&P
CREDIT MARKETS
3/15/2010 12:00:18 PM
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Empire State Manufacturing Index Falls
3/15/2010 9:47:04 AM
In its Empire State Manufacturing Survey, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said its reading on general business conditions dipped to 22.86 this month.
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Economic Calendar: March 8-12
3/12/2010 10:38:25 AM
What's on tap in economic news.
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China's Inflation Pressures Government
3/11/2010 2:44:34 PM
Chinese consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 16 months in February, making it more likely Beijing will soon take action.
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Obama Pushes for Export Growth
3/11/2010 1:43:39 PM
Exports could double in the next five years under a new initiative unveiled by President Obama Thursday.
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Initial Claims Fall 6,000 to 462,000
3/11/2010 11:16:04 AM
Initial jobless claims fell to a seasonally adjusted 462,000 for the week ended March 6, according to a Labor Department report released Thursday.
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Markets • From TheStreet.com
European Monetary Fund Closer to Reality
3/9/2010 9:53:06 AM
Proposals for an emergency financial assistance fund in Europe picked up steam after the European Commission said it would begin discussions.
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Economic Insight • From S&P
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
3/8/2010 12:00:17 PM
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Economic Calendar: March 1-5
3/5/2010 12:07:14 PM
What's on tap in economic news.
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Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 9.7%
3/5/2010 10:16:14 AM
Nonfarm payrolls fell by 36,000 in February, according to the Labor Department, while the nation's unemployment rate held steady at 9.7%. Both numbers were better than expected.
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Friday's Labor Report: A Snow Job?
3/4/2010 2:17:23 PM
The larger meaning of Friday's government jobs report may be buried under a few feet of snow.
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Initial Jobless Claims Decline
3/4/2010 10:00:00 AM
Initial claims fell by 29,000 to a seasonally adjusted 469,000 for the week ending Feb. 27.
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Beige Book: Economy Inches Forward
3/3/2010 3:51:55 PM
The Fed's beige book noted that although weak conditions in the labor and housing markets continued to hamper growth, more districts noted improvements than previous reports.
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Service Sector Expands in February
3/3/2010 11:01:46 AM
The Institute for Supply Management said its non-manufacturing index, which tracks strength in the service sector, rose to a seasonally adjusted reading at 53% in February.
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Job Loss Lowest in Two Years: ADP
3/3/2010 9:57:25 AM
Private sector employers shed a seasonally adjusted 20,000 jobs between January and February, according to a report from Automatic Data Processing, representing the smallest drop in two years. A separate report also showed announced job cuts fell to thei
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Economic Insight • From S&P
HOW STABLE IS HOUSING?
3/1/2010 12:00:17 PM
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Markets • From TheStreet.com
Manufacturing Grows at a Slower Pace
3/1/2010 11:40:58 AM
A manufacturing activity index from the Institute for Supply Management registered 56.5% last month.
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Fed Vice Chair Kohn to Retire
3/1/2010 10:36:48 AM
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald Kohn will retire at the end of his term in June.
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January Consumer Spending Up 0.5%
3/1/2010 9:54:48 AM
A Commerce Department report released Monday showed spending grew 0.5%, or $52.4 billion, in January. The jump outpaced expectations calling for a 0.4% rise, according to consensus figures provided by Briefing.com.
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