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The Leading Index for Spain Increased 0.1 Percent in February
added: 19-04-2007

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Spain increased 0.1 percent and the coincident index increased 0.3 percent in February.

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Foreclosure Activity Increases 7 Percent in March
added: 19-04-2007

RealtyTrac(R) released its March 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 149,150 foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported during the month, up 7 percent from an adjusted February total and up 47 percent from a year ago. The report also shows a national foreclosure rate of one foreclosure filing for every 775 U.S. households during the month.

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Consumers Could Pay 20 Percent More to Visa
added: 19-04-2007

Increases in credit card interchange rates announced by Visa last week average only 0.6 percent, but the $36 billion in total interchange fees consumers paid in 2006 will probably increase close to 20 percent this year, the Merchants Payments Coalition said.
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Growth of Asian Smart Card Market
added: 19-04-2007

Escalating smart card applications are giving a boost to Asian smart card vendors. Security-related smart card applications coupled with the low labor and materials cost in Asia, drive local smart card and silicon vendors to deliver cost-effective, high-end products and value added services.
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Downward trend in G7 merchandise trade volume growth continues in fourth quarter 2006
added: 19-04-2007

Merchandise trade exports in the Group of Seven countries rose by a slight, seasonally-adjusted 1.0% in the fourth quarter of 2006 compared with the previous quarter. Import volume growth continued to shrink, falling 0.1%. On a year-on-year basis, G7 trade volumes continued to grow, but at lower rates, with exports 5.9% higher and imports up 3.6%.
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Commission Proposes Stronger Partnership to Improve Access to Foreign Markets for EU Business
added: 19-04-2007

The European Commission has adopted the Communication Global Europe: A Stronger Partnership to deliver Market Access for European exporters. This strategy for breaking down trade barriers abroad and creating new export opportunities is part of the Commission's new Global Europe trade policy framework. The centre-piece of this new approach is a new decentralised partnership between the Commission, Member States and business on the ground in third countries where local expertise makes trade barriers easier to identify and tackle.
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EU: Construction Output up by 0.9% in the Euro Area in February
added: 18-04-2007

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production grew by 0.9% in the euro area (EA13) and by 0.6% in the EU27 in February 2007, compared to the previous month. In January, production increased by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.6% in the EU27. Compared to February 2006, output in February 2007 gained 10.4% in the euro area and 9.2% in the EU27, after rises of 9.1% in the euro area and 9.2% in the EU27 in January.

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US: Real Earnings in March
added: 18-04-2007

Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.1 percent from February to March after seasonal adjustment, according to preliminary data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor.
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US: Consumer Price Index in March 2007
added: 18-04-2007

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.9 percent in March, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. The March level of 205.352 (1982-84=100) was 2.8 percent higher than in March 2006.
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EU: Crucial Role of Small Enterprises and Crafts for Growth and Jobs
added: 18-04-2007

The 4th European Conference "Challenges and opportunities for craft and small enterprises" hosted by the European Commission in Stuttgart highlighted the importance of these companies for growth and jobs.
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