Archive For "January, 2010"

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Economic Preview: Too ...

Attention will be fixed on the Labor Department on Friday when the government publishes its January report on job growth and unemployment.

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China sticking to mone...

Davos policymakers fret over how to end global stimulus measures.

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Currencies: Dollar rea...

The dollar rises to a fresh six-month high, propelled by data showing the American economy grew at a faster-than-expected clip in the fourth quarter and consumer confidence rose.

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Worry about customers,...

The Obama administration’s banking proposals will make a ‘real difference’ and serve to check systemic risk, top White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers tells top business executives at the World Economic Forum’s meeting in Davos.

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Don’t fear debt,...

A focus on rising deficits in the United States and other developed countries is misplaced, according to some economists attending the annual gathering of business leaders and politicians in Davos, Switzerland.

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Economic Report: U.S. ...

The costs of employing a worker in the United States increased 1.5% in 2009, the Labor Department reported Friday.

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Corrections: U.S. Q4 e...

On Jan. 29, a MarketWatch report on the United States fourth-quarter employment cost index incorrectly described the level of employment costs. It was the pace of the increase in the costs that was a record low for a calendar year. Read the corrected story.

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Currencies: Dollar ris...

The dollar trades higher after the release of U.S. gross domestic product data for the fourth quarter. GDP expands to 5.7%, the fastest growth in six years.

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Dollar extends gains a...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The dollar added to gains versus major rivals on Friday after a report said U.S. consumer confidence improved this month more than previously estimated, according to a survey by Reuters/University of Michigan. Its sentiment index rose to 74.4 this month, from a previous estimate of 72.8. The dollar index , which tracks the greenback against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, rose to 79.300 in recent trading, compared with 78.875 late Thursday. The dollar had been higher earlier after a report said the U.S. economy grew at a faster pace in the fourth quarter than many economists expected.

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Currencies: Dollar ris...

The dollar trades higher after the release of U.S. gross domestic product data for the fourth quarter. GDP expands to 5.7%, the fastest growth in six years.

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