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| | | ... Wall Street on Tuesday as investors grew more doubtful that the government can quickly turn around the still-weakening US economy. The major indices dropped by more than three per cent, and the Dow Jones industrial average sank near the multi-year lows ... |
| | | | ... Eurozone as a whole to retreat by 2 per cent in 2009. This is worse than the expected 1.6 per cent shrinkage in the US economy but better than forecasts for a 2.6 per cent decrease in Japanese real GDP and the 2.8 per cent contraction predicted for the ... |
| | | | ... banking sector on expectation the US congress will approve President Barack Obama's plan to stimulate the recession-hit US economy. In London the FTSE 100 index added 15.74 points, or 0.37 per cent, to close at 4,307.61. FRANKFURT - The DAX added 22.19 ... |
| | | | ... per cent ANNUALISED drop in the December quarter. The normal measure - the straightforward growth rate - shows the US economy declining by only 1 per cent in December. Ahh...but that won't get people rushing to buy papers would it? And to further put ... |
| | | | ... Nikkei stock average fell 1.1 per cent on Thursday as Canon Inc and other technology shares slipped on worries about the US economy, but losses were stemmed as hopes for Chinese economic steps buoyed shippers and steel. The benchmark Nikkei fell 89.29 ... |
| | | | ... fourth-quarter numbers from Kraft Foods Inc, Walt Disney Co and Time Warner Inc provided the latest reminder of the US economy's struggles. Wall Street showed some initial optimism Wednesday after a reading on the service industry offered the latest ... |
| | | | ... YORK - Encouraging news on housing and corporate earnings helped Wall Street set aside some of its angst about the US economy on Tuesday. Stocks turned moderately higher after fluctuating in the early going. The National Association of Realtors said ... |
| | | | ... market today, but the market remains relatively negative. All eyes are on reporting season and the deterioration of the US economy, and ours." Rio Tinto surged $2.90 or 6.88 per cent to $45.05, while Fortescue Metals Group leapt 16 cents or 9.04 per ... |
| | | | ... lower from the previous month's forecast of 5.1 per cent - before advancing to 5 per cent in 2010. The IMF expects the US economy to contract by 1.6 per cent in 2009 before expanding by 1.6 per cent next year. But the latest US scorecard indicates that ... |
| | | | ... 16.8 points, or 0.49 per cent, to 3,478.1. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Friday after the government reported the US economy contracted in the fourth quarter at an annual rate of 3.8 per cent, the sharpest fall in 26 years. The Dow Jones Industrial ... |
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