Purchasing Managers Index Isn't Sign of General Weakness
By Gene Epstein, Barron's
In a recovery that has so often been subpar, it's reassuring to find a trend that is about par for the course. In this case, it's the recent trend in the Institute for Supply Management's composite index of manufacturing.
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Treasury to Offer $25B 56-Day Cash Management Bills
By Gary Siegel, the Bond Buyer
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $25 billion 56-day cash management bills on Wednesday, October 6
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Fed Official Defends Effectiveness of More Action - Real Time Economics
By Michael S. Derby
Expanding the Federal Reserve balance sheet would have a real and positive impact on the U.S. economy, should officials decide to follow that path, the man responsible for implementing central bank monetary policy goals said Monday
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Greece announces new austerity measures
Bloomberg
The Greek government has announced new, tougher, austerity measures in its 2011 draft budget. The government said it would reduce the budget deficit below the target set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and eurozone countries earlier this year when they bailed Greece out.
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Wall Street Sees World Economy Decoupling From U.S.
By Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg
Wall Street economists are reviving a bet that the global economy will withstand the U.S. slowdown. Just three years since America began dragging the world into its deepest recession in seven decades, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Credit Suisse Holdings USA Inc. and BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research are forecasting that this time will be different. Goldman Sachs predicts worldwide growth will slow 0.2 percentage point to 4.6 percent in 2011, even as expansion in the U.S. falls to 1.8 percent from 2.6 percent.
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