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US: Producer Price Index in October 2007
added: 15-11-2007

The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods rose 0.1 percent in October, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. This increase followed a 1.1-percent advance in September and a 1.4-percent decline in August. At the earlier stages of processing, prices received by manufacturers of intermediate goods inched up 0.1 percent in October after rising 0.4 percent in September, and the crude goods index increased 2.4 percent following a 0.1-percent gain in the previous month.
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Shrink Costs the World's Retailers U.S. $98.6 billion
added: 15-11-2007

The results from the 32 countries surveyed show that global retail shrinkage (stock loss from crime or waste expressed as a percentage of retail sales) cost retailers U.S. $98.6 billion, representing an annual 'tax' on honest consumers of U.S. $283.61 and U.S. $195.05 per household in the world and Asia-Pacific respectively.
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Worldwide Telecom Industry Growing Ten Percent
added: 15-11-2007

Global telecommunications industry services revenue will reach $1.7 trillion by the close of 2008, with continued strong growth in wireless leading the way, says a new market analysis report from The Insight Research Corporation.
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Health Care Costs are Hurting 57% of Fast-Growing Private Businesses
added: 15-11-2007

According to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Company Services' Trendsetter Barometer, most fast-growth private businesses (57%) claim to have suffered an impact from increased healthcare costs over the past 12 months, and/or expect to suffer wage/hiring impacts over the next year.
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The Leading Index for Spain Increased 0.1 Percent
added: 15-11-2007

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Spain increased 0.1 percent and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in September.
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EU Crackdown on Misleading Airline Ticket Websites
added: 15-11-2007

EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva announced the results of an EU wide investigation - involving 15 EU national authorities as well as Norway – against misleading advertising and unfair practices on airline ticket selling websites. The clampdown covers Europe's leading airlines, low cost carriers as well as other websites selling airline tickets. The results of the inquiry show that over 50% of all websites showed irregularities, in particular relating to price indications, contract terms and clarity of proposed conditions.
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Sales Volume of Video MP3 Players in China Reached 5.0061 Million Yuan
added: 15-11-2007

Research from the Research Report on China's Video MP3 Market in the 3rd Quarter of 2007 shows that, in the 3rd quarter of 2007, video MP3 sales entered a slack season and the sales volume dropped by 12.06 percent as compared with the same period of the previous year.
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EU Employment Increase of 3 million in One Year, despite Moderate Slowdown in Economic Growth
added: 14-11-2007

An analysis of recent Eurostat figures shows ongoing positive developments in the European labour market. The continuing strong employment growth in Spain and the recent labour market recovery in Germany and Poland have been the main drivers behind the good overall EU performance.
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Euro Area GDP Up by 0.7% and EU27 Up by 0.8% in Third Quarter of 2007
added: 14-11-2007

GDP grew by 0.7% in the euro area (EA13) and by 0.8% in the EU27 during the third quarter of 2007, compared with the previous quarter, according to flash estimates published by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In the second quarter of 2007, growth rates were +0.3% in the euro area and +0.5% in the EU27.
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Euro Area International Investment Position and its Geographical Breakdown
added: 14-11-2007

The international investment position of the euro area vis-à-vis the rest of the world recorded net liabilities of EUR 1.0 trillion (representing 12% of euro area GDP) at the end of 2006. Compared with the end of 2005, the net liability position increased by EUR 187 billion. This higher net liability position was mainly the result of revaluation effects due to movements in exchange rates (EUR 152 billion) and net financial transactions (EUR 118 billion).
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