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Consumer Reports Index Finds Americans' Economic Difficulties Declining
added: 13-10-2010

Americans are seeing some real improvements this month, with economic difficulties continuing to decline, an improved retail picture, and modest gains in employment, according to the Consumer Reports Index for October.
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European Online Recruitment Activity Rises Above Year-earlier Levels, Reports Monster Employment Index
added: 13-10-2010

Across Europe, there is a cautious hint of improvement, with external indicators such as business and consumer confidence reaching three year highs. The Index is beginning to mirror this sentiment as the annual growth rate for online hiring continues to accelerate. Compared to September 2009, job opportunities are now 21 percent higher and the Index is at its highest level since December 2008.
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IBM Study: New Shift Points to Growth Markets Investment in U.S. and European Jobs
added: 13-10-2010

In a dramatic shift of workforce investments, growth market companies – led by the twin forces of China and India - are increasingly hiring in North America and Europe, according to the findings of a major new IBM study of over 700 Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) and senior executives from 61 countries and 31 industries worldwide.
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Declines Slightly in September 2010
added: 13-10-2010

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) declined moderately in September. The index now stands at 97.0, down from August's revised figure of 97.3. The index is up 9.3 percent from a year ago, but up just 0.6 percent from April.
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Obama Losing Supporters in Poll as Joblessness Prompts Voters’ Discontent
added: 13-10-2010

Hope has turned to doubt and disenchantment for almost half of President Barack Obama’s supporters.
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OECD Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.5% in August 2010
added: 13-10-2010

In August 2010, unemployment in the OECD area fell slightly to 8.5% (from 8.6% in July). The unemployment rate has returned to August 2009 levels and unemployment now appears stable across OECD countries. Further evidence is seen in the latest September 2010 unemployment rates for the United States, where the rate was unchanged from its August level, at 9.6%, and in Canada, where it was down 0.1 percentage point at 8.0%.
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Average U.S. State Sales Tax Rate Increases to a Record 5.52 Percent
added: 13-10-2010

The average U.S. state sales tax rate increased to a record average of 5.52 percent in the first nine months of 2010, exceeding the former record of 5.48 percent for the full year 2009. This is according to the Sales Tax Rate Report for the first three quarters of 2010 issued by Vertex Inc., the leading provider of corporate enterprise tax solutions.
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Health Care Cost Increases to Continue in 2011
added: 13-10-2010

As a number of health care reform provisions go into effect for employer plans in 2011, costs for the most popular types of plans are projected to increase by more than 10 percent.
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Gartner Says 44 Percent of Organizations in Asia Pacific Expect IT Budgets to Increase in Next Budget Year
added: 12-10-2010

Thirty-nine percent of organizations globally expect IT budgets to increase in the next budget year, with slightly more in Asia Pacific expecting an increase (44 percent), according to a recent worldwide survey by Gartner, Inc. Of the Asia Pacific respondents expecting an increase, 72 percent plan for increases of more than 10 percent and 36 percent expect more than 20 percent increase over the current year’s budget.
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comScore Releases First Comparative Report on Mobile Usage in Japan, United States and Europe
added: 12-10-2010

comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released a study on mobile usage and behaviors in Japan, the United States and Europe from its MobiLens service. The report examined multiple dimensions of mobile usage including content consumption, demographic comparisons and top social networking brands across markets to provide a comparative look at how consumers interact with mobile media across various geographic markets.
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