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  • Beware the ides of March 19 Jul 2008 21:17 GMT
    ... our worst fears will become reality. As for people, so with companies. All the business confidence measures are massively negative. But they need to be analysed carefully. When companies are ...

  • Little impact seen as banks trim loan rates 19 Jul 2008 07:27 GMT
    ... rates don’t really apply to everyone,” he added. The government is seeking to restore business confidence after tightening policy to contain inflation. The authorities have cracked down on banks that ...

  • US Dollar: New Week, Same Drivers 18 Jul 2008 21:54 GMT
    ... marquee release on the Eurozone calendar next week is the German IFO report of business confidence. Like the ZEW survey of analyst confidence, business confidence should have deteriorated materially over ...

  • Dollar and Euro: Different Week, Same Drivers 18 Jul 2008 20:50 GMT
    ... marquee release on the Eurozone calendar next week is the German IFO report of business confidence. Like the ZEW survey of analyst confidence, business confidence should have deteriorated materially over ...

  • Microsoft: Now It's All About the Internet 18 Jul 2008 20:50 GMT
    ... ) shares have been clobbered today after the company’s of modestly disappointing results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended ...

  • Microsoft: Suddenly, It's All About The Internet 18 Jul 2008 20:12 GMT
    ... Microsoft: Suddenly, It's All About The Internet shares have been clobbered today after the company's of ...

  • Eurozone Economy Continues to Slow 18 Jul 2008 18:47 GMT
    ... marquee release on the Eurozone calendar next week is the German IFO report of business confidence. Like the ZEW survey of analyst confidence, business confidence should have deteriorated materially over ...

  • Chattanooga: Area's business confidence swept upward 18 Jul 2008 14:51 GMT
    ... ...

  • Business confidence falls again 18 Jul 2008 14:18 GMT
    ... 09:04 GMT, Thursday, 17 July 2008 10:04 UK Business confidence in some sectors has fallen to its lowest rate in 10 years, according to ...

  • Brand set for national launch 18 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... successful outcome to the Group’s bid. He said: “We have the financial capacity and business confidence to take on this massive opportunity. The Board, our management and employees, and our ...

  • Business failures up 10% 18 Jul 2008 12:53 GMT
    ... British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) warn of a “serious risk” of recession, following its business confidence survey,” explains Neil Munroe, External Affairs Director of Equifax. “This is, therefore, no time ...

  • Rates freeze is 'right decision' 18 Jul 2008 11:45 GMT
    ... in rates could have harmed them. Chamber chief executive George Cowcher said: "With fragile business confidence and the trading environment becoming increasingly difficult, an increase in rates would have been ...

  • Reserve Bank tipped to hold rates ahead of September cut 18 Jul 2008 05:36 GMT
    ... soon," said Alaistair Chan of Moody's Economy.com. Falling retail sales, rising unemployment, and worsening business confidence are among poor recent data pointing to a contracting economy in the first half ...

  • Unemployment benefit claimants up 15,500 in June 18 Jul 2008 03:11 GMT
    ... lagging indicator and it seems inevitable that extended very weak economic activity and deteriorating business confidence will exact an increasing toll on the labour market over the coming months." ...

  • Global Focus Drives U.K. Top 50 as Firms Weather Global Crunch 18 Jul 2008 03:10 GMT
    ... of firms are still predicting revenue growth in 2008-09 with Legal Week 's quarterly business confidence survey this week finding 35 percent of respondents forecasting revenue growth of five to ...

  • Sunny outlook: tourists flock to Scotland despite credit crunch 18 Jul 2008 02:12 GMT
    ... of Commerce said that more than 60% of tourism businesses reported lower levels of business confidence in the second quarter of last year. A spokesman said: "The current declining trend ...

  • OECD calls on Turkey to stick to reform 17 Jul 2008 23:57 GMT
    ... another dire outcome, the survey indicated. As a result of these incidents, consumer and business confidence figures deteriorated consistently while macroeconomic projections for 2008 and 2009 have reached the weakest ...

  • Citi Strategist Says Oil Run-Up May Be Over 17 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... said, is deterioration in Europe, evidenced this week with the poor reading on German business confidence. He made these comments to me yesterday before oil fell through $134. (It finished ...

  • Which way will capital vote? 17 Jul 2008 18:28 GMT
    ... economy is in recession. The National Federation of Independent Business, a lobby group, says small-business confidence is at its lowest ebb in three decades. The big worry is inflation, especially ...

  • Fewer Vietnamese firms confident in domestic economy: survey 17 Jul 2008 13:35 GMT
    ... sharply, according to a HSBC survey which was released Wednesday. The quarterly Asia-Pacific Small Business Confidence Survey, which assessed Asia Pacific businesses’ confidence in their country’s economic growth, was conducted ...

  • UPDATE - Hungary's competitiveness index improves (adds business-climate index) 17 Jul 2008 13:32 GMT
    ... recorded in the second quarter of 2006, adding that the index shows tensions in business confidence. An index value over 50 reflects optimistic business sentiment, while an index measuring below ...

  • Wharf bankers prepare for worst 17 Jul 2008 12:54 GMT
    ... inflation to worsen and unemployment to rise. LCCI director of policy Helen Hill said: “Business confidence continues to fall in London. It is especially concerning that 85 per cent of ...

  • SMEs show optimism over economic growth 17 Jul 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... Company in HCM City. SMEs are presently optimistic about the economic HSBC Asia-Pacific Small Business Confidence Survey was conducted by research company TNS in the second quarter of the year. ...

  • Jobless shock as dole claims rise at sharpest for 16 years 17 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
    ... a lagging indicator. It seems inevitable that extended very weak economic activity and deteriorating business confidence will exact an increasing toll on the labour market.' The Bank of England has ...

  • Afghans suspend meetings with Pak after attacks 17 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... Afghans suspend meetings with Pak after attacks KABUL — Afghanistan has suspended a series of meetings with ...


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