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S&P Equity Research's: Consumers' Holiday Spending Constant Despite Economic Pressures
added: 06-12-2007

Based on the findings of a new survey, Standard & Poor's Equity Research Services believes that American consumers' spending will grow during this Holiday season, albeit at a slower pace than seen over the past 10 years, despite their overall economic concerns.
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US Productivity and Costs, Third Quarter 2007
added: 06-12-2007

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported revised productivity data-as measured by output per hour of all persons-for the third quarter of 2007.
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EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive to Impact over 50% of the Mobile Entertainment Industry
added: 06-12-2007

Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) Europe launched its guide to the AMS Directive at a members’ workshop with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Ofcom. The ‘Practical Guide’ aims to help the many mobile entertainment companies affected by the Directive understand both its impact and the potential opportunities it will create across the single market.
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Retail Holiday E-Commerce Spending Reaches $14 Billion, Up 17 Percent Versus Last Year
added: 06-12-2007

comScore, Inc. released an update of holiday season e-commerce spending covering the first 32 days (November 1 - December 2) of the November - December 2007 holiday season.
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Monster Employment Index Declines in November
added: 06-12-2007

The Monster Employment Index fell five points in November, reflecting a broad decline in online job availability across industries, occupations, regions and local markets during the month.
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Business Activity at 54.1%; November Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business
added: 06-12-2007

The Business Activity Index decreased 1.7 percentage points to 54.1 percent for the month of November. The New Orders Index decreased with the index registering 51.1 percent.
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Falling Take Home Pay Growth Suggests a Slowdown in Consumer Spending This Christmas
added: 06-12-2007

The VocaLink take home pay index reveals a decrease of 0.2% in the level of take home pay in November. The fall has been driven by the service sector which saw the sub-index decline from 3.7% in October to 3.3% in November. This decline comes after last month saw an unexpected growth, the strongest for six months.
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Volume of Retail Trade Down by 0.7% in Euro Area in October 2007
added: 05-12-2007

In October 2007, compared to September 2007, the volume of retail trade fell by 0.7% in the euro area (EA13) and by 0.4% in the EU27. In September retail trade increased by 0.2% and 0.3% respectively. In October 2007, compared with October 2006, the retail sales index gained 0.2% in the euro area and 1.9% in the EU27.
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Women, men and work in the EU
added: 05-12-2007

The working conditions of both women and men throughout the European Union are analysed in detail in a new Eurofound report Gender and working conditions in the European Union. The report explores gender in the context of occupational segregation, working conditions, working time and subjective well-being. It includes an analysis of job satisfaction, work-life balance and health outcomes and looks at possible policy orientations.
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European Consumer, Retail Companies Face Challenging 2008
added: 05-12-2007

Fitch Ratings has said in a new report that it anticipates the consumer environment in western Europe to soften in 2008 as a result of higher interest rates, slower economic growth and weaker housing markets in some countries.
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