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With Recovery Slowing, the Jobs Outlook Fades
Friday, July 30, 2010Shares Are Little Changed in the End
Friday, July 30, 2010Investors were particularly fretful about the G.D.P. report because it comes at the end of a run of worse than expected economic data and a warning from the Fed.
Obama Touts Car Revival as He Is Dogged by a Slowdown
Friday, July 30, 2010Economists Expect Slower Growth in 2nd Half
Thursday, July 29, 2010The Growth Imperative
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Now that we’re in the decade of the nasty crawl, what political approach is best for getting us out of it?Within Fed, Subtle Shift Toward Deflation Concerns
Thursday, July 29, 2010Asia Stocks Fall as Data Takes Shine Off Earnings
Thursday, July 29, 2010Asian markets fell, overlooking strong earnings from some of the region’s biggest companies as Japanese shares tumbled on dour economic figures and a strong yen.
Weekly Jobless Claims in U.S. Decline
Thursday, July 29, 2010The unemployment filings fell slightly more than expected last week, offering some hope for the anemic labor market recovery.
Fiscal Reform Hinges on Next Steps, I.M.F. Says
Thursday, July 29, 2010The effectiveness of the Wall Street reform act will rely heavily on execution, the I.M.F. said.
In Midterm Elections, Afghan War Barely Surfaces
Thursday, July 29, 2010A leak of classified military reports does not change the fact that voters remain more concerned about the economy and jobs.
Fed’s Regional Report Shows Sluggish Growth
Wednesday, July 28, 2010The pace of economic activity has slowed or held steady in parts of the country, the Fed report said.
Job Subsidies, Often Popular for Public Projects, Also Lift Private Employers
Wednesday, July 28, 2010A Drop in Durable Goods Orders Sends Shares Lower
Wednesday, July 28, 2010Two reports that showed the recovery was slowing sent shares moderately lower on Wednesday.