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Philadelphia Fed Firms See Weak Conditions

added: 22-02-2008

Activity in the region's manufacturing sector continued to weaken this month, according to firms surveyed for the February Business Outlook Survey. After falling significantly last month, indexes for general activity, shipments, and new orders remained negative.

The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased in January 2008

added: 22-02-2008

The Conference Board announced that the U.S. leading index decreased 0.1 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index remained unchanged in January.

Posted Mortgage Rates Biggest Increase in 14 Years

added: 21-02-2008

Mortgage rates spiked this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.37 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.4 discount and origination points.

Fourth Quarter Commercial Real Estate Index Eases

added: 21-02-2008

Commercial real estate market activity is expected to decline moderately with fewer business opportunities for commercial practitioners in the months ahead, according to a forward-looking index for the commercial real estate sectors published by the National Association of Realtors.

Online Buying Grows, But How Much?

added: 20-02-2008

Buying things online is becoming a common experience for US Internet users. And addressing consumers' security concerns could make online buying even more common.

B2B Marketing Spending Cuts?

added: 20-02-2008

BtoB magazine has found that although many B2B marketers are concerned about the economy, most are not altering their budgets.

November S&P/GRA Commercial Real Estate Indices

added: 20-02-2008

Standard & Poor's today announced the November results for the S&P/GRA Commercial Real Estate Indices. The indices measure the change in commercial real estate prices by property sector and geographic region in the United States. The S&P/GRA Commercial Real Estate Indices comprise ten commercial real estate indices: a national composite, five geographic regions, and four national property sectors.

Online Consumers Spend Almost Twice as Much Time Using the Internet as Watching TV

added: 20-02-2008

If you have an Internet connection, chances are you are spending much more time surfing the Web than watching TV. A new IDC study of consumer online behavior found that the Internet is the medium on which online users spend the most time (32.7 hours/week).

Americans' Short-Term Financial Worries Grow

added: 20-02-2008

The uncertain economy may be hitting home with Americans, as they continue to lose confidence in their personal level of financial security. The COUNTRY Financial Security Index recorded its second consecutive decline, slipping .3 points in February to 68.5. The drop is due to heightened concerns about short-term finances.

Over Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Country Is on Wrong Track

added: 19-02-2008

The closer to home one gets, the more likely people are to think things are going pretty well. Nationally, just one-quarter (23%) of Americans believe things in the country are going in the right direction while seven in ten (69%) Americans think things have pretty seriously gotten off on the wrong track.

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