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The Lending Circle Highlights Lack of Confidence in U.S. Economic…

The recently released YPO Global Pulse Confidence Index for the U.S. shows that confidence regarding the economic recovery in the U.S. was essentially unchanged for the third quarter in a row among… (PRWeb May 20, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10721510.htm Business: Economy

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Japan upgrades economic outlook as Abe’s policies take hold

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Izumi Nakagawa TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese government upgraded its assessment of the economy on Monday, as emerging signs of an upturn in exports and factory output added to growing evidence that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's aggressive polices are beginning to reignite growth. The world's third-biggest economy is gradually recovering, according [...]

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Economic benefits of HS2 questioned

The HS2 rail project has an estimated £3.3bn funding gap and the benefits for the economy are “unclear”, the National Audit Office says. BBC News – Economy

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Conflicting Signals From Latest Economic Indicators

The good news: Inflation remains in check. The bad news: Jobless claims are up, and housing starts are down. Economy

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Japan Posts Surge in Economic Growth

Japan’s gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced across the economy, grew at an annualized pace of 3.5% in the first three months of the year, the government reported Thursday. WSJ.com: Economy

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Chancellor to stay on economic path

Chancellor George Osborne tells business leaders at the CBI that he will not deviate from the government’s economic road to reducing the deficit. BBC News – Economy

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Economic Road Clearing, but Going Slow

After four years of crises that threatened to plunge the U.S. economy back into recession, the road ahead at last looks comparatively free of roadblocks. But progress remains slow. WSJ.com: Economy

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Icy Arctic rising as economic, security hot spot

Diplomats from eight Arctic nations, including Secretary of State John Kerry, will meet next week over how to protect the thawing region as its waterways increasingly open to commercial shipping traffic. Science News

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Greece: Economic recovery in sight

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s recession-wracked economy should start recovering next year and its sky-high unemployment rate should edge lower from the end of 2014, the finance minister said in an interview broadcast Thursday. European Economy News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Casino Gambling Data Shows Economic Conditions Are Better

Casino gambling is back to pre-recession levels in the U.S., according to a new report from the gaming industry. One in three Americans went to a casino last year, and those who opened their wallets wagered a total of $ 37 billion, about 5 percent more than the previous year. Economy

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