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Financial Security Sentiments Regain Lost Ground in April 2010

added: 21-04-2010

While 2010 began with dismal financial security sentiments, Americans now feel more optimistic about nearly all aspects of their financial security. The COUNTRY Financial Security Index® increased 1.8 points in April to 64.9, recovering ground from a record-setting decline in February.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases in March 2010

added: 20-04-2010

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 1.4 percent in March, following a 0.4 percent gain in February, and a 0.6 percent rise in January. The U.S. LEI is now at its highest level.

Housing Recovery Dependent on Inventory Reduction According to Fannie Mae's Economic & Mortgage Market Analysis Group

added: 20-04-2010

Housing is stabilizing but excess inventory and shadow supply are hindering recovery according to the April 2010 Economic Outlook released by Fannie Mae's Economics & Mortgage Market Analysis Group. The outlook projects economic growth of 3.1 percent for all of 2010, notwithstanding the recent dip in growth for the first quarter.

Construction Output Down by 3.3% in Euro Area in February 2010

added: 20-04-2010

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production fell by 3.3% in the euro area (EA16) and by 2.9% in the EU27 in February 2010, compared with the previous month. In January, production decreased by 0.9% in the euro-area and by 1.1% in the EU27.

World Bank: Energy Transformation is within East Asia's Reach – at a Price

added: 20-04-2010

The six major energy-using countries of East Asia could stabilize their greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 without compromising growth, a new World Bank report has found.

U.S. Industrial Companies Growing Faster than National Economy

added: 20-04-2010

The economic recovery for the U.S. industrial sector is outpacing the national economy, according to new results from ThomasNet’s second Industry Market Barometer.

Two-thirds of Americans and Three of Four New Yorkers Believe it is Easier to Climb Mt. Everest than it is to Start a Small Business in America Today

added: 20-04-2010

A significant majority of Americans believe that it will be small businesses and not government that will lead the nation out of recession. But when it comes to becoming an entrepreneur, two-thirds of Americans believe it is easier to climb Mt. Everest than to start a small business in America today, according to a survey by Wakefield Research, which was sponsored by Alibaba.com, the world’s largest e-commerce platform dedicated to helping small businesses growth and prosper.

Immense Opportunities in Store for the Economically Significant Healthcare Industry in Europe, Finds Frost & Sullivan

added: 20-04-2010

Healthcare has always been an area of utmost importance. It has significant economic relevance and has been allocated a higher percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in many countries compared to most other sectors such as transport and communication, construction and education. Healthcare also has a huge impact on employment, for the fact that most related activities are provided by people.

U.S. Venture Investment in First Quarter of 2010 Tracks Ahead of Last Year

added: 19-04-2010

Venture investors put $4.7 billion to work in 597 deals during the first quarter of 2010, up 12% from the $4.2 billion invested in 522 deals during the same period in 2009, according to statistics released by Dow Jones VentureSource.

Euro Area External Trade Surplus 2.6 bn euro in February 2010

added: 19-04-2010

The first estimate for the euro area (EA16) trade balance with the rest of the world in February 2010 gave a 2.6 bn euro surplus, compared with -1.2 bn in February 2009. The January 2010 balance was -9.0 bn, compared with -12.0 bn in January 2009. In February 2010 compared with January 2010, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 2.7% and imports by 1.5%.

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