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added: 12-12-2008

Responding to a Labor Department report that the number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits has soared to 4.43 million, the president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union is saying that quick federal action "is the only hope of keeping millions of retail workers and their families from falling into poverty."
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added: 12-12-2008

The European Commission has just taken a decisive step in promoting the international transport of goods by rail. EC adopted a proposal for a regulation that would involve working with Member States to designate international rail corridors providing operators with an efficient, high-quality freight transport infrastructure. This is central to Europe’s rail revival and to creating a transport system in the Community that is both efficient and sustainable.
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The Conference Board reports that the leading index for Spain decreased by 1.2 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent in October.
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Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, believes that steel prices have reached the bottom.
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added: 12-12-2008

While East Asian countries have entered the current crisis substantially better prepared than they were for the 1997 Asian financial crisis, none have been spared the full fury of the global economic storm, says the World Bank's latest six-monthly assessment of the East Asia & Pacific region's economic health.
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The Deloitte Research Leading Index of Consumer Spending stabilized in November, primarily due to the drop in gasoline prices and the resulting rise in real wages. The Index attempts to track consumer cash flow as an indicator of future consumer spending.
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added: 12-12-2008

The U.S. Import Price Index fell for the fourth consecutive month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported, decreasing 6.7 percent in November as falling prices for both petroleum and nonpetroleum imports contributed to the decline. Export prices declined 3.2 percent in November, the fourth consecutive monthly decrease.
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A total of 49 companies will conduct IPOs in 2008, including those through the end of the year. This represents a roughly 60% decline from 121 companies last year. It will also be the first time since the markets for emerging companies were established in 1999 that the number of IPOs will be in the double-digit range.
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added: 12-12-2008

Mortgage rates continue to fall, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling from 5.92 percent to 5.8 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.35 discount and origination points.
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added: 12-12-2008

Consumer sentiment plunged to a near all-time low as Americans continued to be bombarded with bleak economic news, according to the most recent results of the RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) Index.
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