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Eurozone Inflation is Slowing
added: 03-10-2008

The European Central Bank had a chance to send a big message to the slowing eurozone economies and those surrounding it when it met overnight.
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European Labor Market: The Fflexicurity Concept
added: 03-10-2008

Flexicurity is a policy approach that attempts to combine flexibility of labour markets for employers and security of employment for employees. It has the potential to substantially enhance the competitiveness of the European economy and create higher levels of employment.
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CEA says Financial Turmoil Confirms Case for Group Supervision
added: 03-10-2008

As debate on the draft Solvency II Framework Directive reaches a crucial stage in the European Parliament and the EU Council of Economic and Finance Ministers, and against the background of the current financial turmoil, the CEA, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, has reiterated its firm belief that an advanced system of supervision that monitors insurers at group level is essential in the proposed solvency regime.
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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Rise as Credit Crunch Intensifies
added: 03-10-2008

Mortgage rates increased for the third consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 6.41 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.42 discount and origination points.
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Great Potential of Cross-Border Shopping Going Unfulfilled, Says EU Report
added: 03-10-2008

EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva announced the results of two new EU wide surveys on retailers' and consumers' attitudes towards cross-border shopping. The figures show that even though e-commerce is taking off at national level, cross-border e-commerce is failing to keep pace. The share of EU consumers that have shopped across border has remained stable since 2006 (at around a quarter of the population).
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Price Rises Force Older People Into Poverty
added: 02-10-2008

Millions of older people in the UK , including one million Scottish pensioners, are living on the brink of poverty - and further inflation rises, including price hikes for essentials like food, gas and electricity, could push many into financial despair. Yet, the government is throwing billion-pound lifelines to the City fat cats who have ruined the economy.
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Industrial Producer Prices Down by 0.5% in Euro Area
added: 02-10-2008

In August 2008 compared with July 2008, the industrial producer price index fell by 0.5% in the euro area (EA15) and by 0.7% in the EU27. In July, prices rose by 1.3% and 1.2% respectively.
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Venture-Backed IPO Drought Continues in the Third Quarter of 2008
added: 02-10-2008

Venture-backed company exits continued to lag in the third quarter of 2008, according to the Exit Poll report by Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). There was just one venture-backed IPO in the quarter, and the tally of M&A exits as of the last day of the quarter came to a modest 58 transactions for the period. In the first three quarters of 2008, there have been just 6 IPOs of venture-backed companies, representing the lowest volume for the first three quarters of the year since 1977.
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Japanese Economy Continues to Worsen
added: 02-10-2008

More evidence that the outlook for the Japanese economy continues to worsen, perhaps at a pace not expected by policymakers in that country and overseas.
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US Economy On The Brink
added: 02-10-2008

As the US staggers towards the hopeful approval of the $US700 million bailout plan, starting with the US Senate sometime this morning (Wednesday night in the US), the shape of the US economy continues to wobble.
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