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MFGWatch Survey Results: Overall Manufacturing Business Conditions & Employment Improve, But At Slower Rates

added: 27-05-2011

MFG.com, the largest global sourcing marketplace for the manufacturing industry announced the results of their latest two-part MFGWatch Quarterly Survey of North American Manufacturers. Also, MFG.com has conducted its first MFGWatch Quarterly Survey of European Manufacturers to assess the manufacturing markets of EMEA and expand the survey to measure regional, national and global manufacturing economic performance.

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Inch Lower

added: 27-05-2011

Mortgage rates were down again, with the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling to 4.75 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.4 discount and origination points.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Mexico in March 2011

added: 27-05-2011

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Mexico increased 0.8 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) increased 0.3 percent in March.

TrueCar.com Forecasts New and Used Auto Sales; Incentives Spending for May 2011

added: 27-05-2011

TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, released its May 2011 sales and incentives forecast.

One-in-Four Workers Can't Afford to Take a Vacation, CareerBuilder Survey Finds

added: 26-05-2011

As we approach the official kick-off to summer getaways with Memorial Day weekend, a recent study from CareerBuilder shows financial constraints and demanding work schedules have some workers foregoing vacation plans this year. Twenty-four percent of full-time workers reported they can't afford to take a vacation in 2011, up from 21 percent last year. Another 12 percent reported they can afford a vacation, but don't have plans to take one this year. More than 5,600 workers participated in the nationwide study, which was conducted from February 21 to March 10, 2011.

Global Recovery Firmly Underway but Surrounded by Risks, says OECD Economic Outlook

added: 26-05-2011

The global recovery is firmly under way, but is taking place at different speeds across countries and regions, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Outlook.

Facing Reality, Boomers More Open To Retirement Income Products

added: 26-05-2011

Only 55% of Americans planning to retire in the next seven years are confident in their ability to generate a suitable retirement income. As a result, these investors, consisting mainly of 1st Wave Boomers ages 55 to 64, are more open to retirement income products than older investors and current retirees. These and other findings are included in the new In-Retirement Income™ report released this week by Cogent Research.

Environment: Green and Growth go Together

added: 26-05-2011

Governments must look to the green economy to find new sources of growth and jobs. They should put in place policies that tap into the innovation, investment and entrepreneurship driving the shift towards a greener economy.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia in March 2011

added: 26-05-2011

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia increased 0.4 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) increased 0.1 percent in March.

Volatile Oil and Gas Prices are #1 Risk to U.S. E&P Industry, According to BDO USA Report

added: 26-05-2011

Oil and gas companies believe risks associated with rising oil and gas prices and regulatory changes, including those related to greenhouse gas emissions, hydraulic fracturing and tax incentives, pose the greatest threat to their businesses. According to a report by BDO USA, LLP, a leading accounting and consulting organization, these two risks were cited by all (100%) of the 100 largest U.S. oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies in their 10-K SEC filings this year.

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