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- Analysts rethink views on slowing of US economy (FT.com)
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- Consumer spending slows in August (AP)
- Budget deficit drops to $250 billion (AP)
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- Jobless claims drop to 10-week low (AP)
- White House says economy slowed (AP)
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- Fed's Plosser says U.S. rates may not be high enough (Reuters)
- Weekly jobless claims fall by 17,000 (AP)
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- Inflation, housing market still worries for Fed: Bernanke (AFP)
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- Factory orders weak for 2nd month (AP)
- Bernanke: housing slowdown to reduce GDP growth (Reuters)
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- Dollar down on US economy concerns (AFP)
- Manufacturers hit the brakes (Reuters)
- Dollar falls against major currencies on concern over US economy (AFP)
- Manufacturing growth slows in Sept. (AP)
- Construction spending rises in August (AP)
- Japanese business executives more upbeat (AP)
- Minister sees German economic growth (AP)
- China warns on protectionism after US bill move (Reuters)
- Wall Street demands, what slowdown? (AFP)
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- Hopes of soft US landing boost markets (FT.com)
- Consumers cut back spending in August (AP)
- Fed's Poole says he'll back rate cuts if warrant (Reuters)
- Consumers bright in Sept, Midwest business firm (Reuters)
- Consumer sentiment improves in Sept: Univ. Mich (Reuters)
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- Economy unlikely to become a recession (AP)
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- Dollar edges higher against euro (AFP)
- US growth notched down to 2.6 percent pace (AFP)
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- Fed sees inflation easing, Lacker unconvinced (Reuters)
- Fed's Hoenig says slower growth to ease inflation (Reuters)
- U.S. home sales up, durable goods orders fall (Reuters)
- Fed's Kroszner sees steady productivity gains (Reuters)
- Home loan demand falls despite rate plunge (Reuters)
- Durable goods orders fall, home sales rise (Reuters)
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- House prices show first annual fall in 11 years (Reuters)
- Fed's Fisher: economy doing "extremely well" (Reuters)
- Existing home sales fall for 5th month (AP)
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- Investors watch for signs of US slowdown going global (FT.com)
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- Treasuries rise amid US growth fears (FT.com)
- Japanese firms more upbeat but outlook weaker (AFP)
- Tokyo stocks hit by worries over US growth (FT.com)
- Nikkei slips on fears about US economy (FT.com)
- Philly Fed dives sharply, economy seen much softer (Reuters)
- Jobless claims rose 7,000 last week (Reuters)
- Jobless claims climb by 7,000 (AP)
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- Fed extends interest-rate pause (Reuters)
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- Thai military coup rattles markets (AP)
- US economy follows Fed's script for slowdown (AFP)
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- Brazil economy to benefit from election (AP)
- Housing starts tumble, core producer prices dip (Reuters)
- August housing starts fell 6.0 percent (Reuters)
- Wholesale prices rise modestly in August (AP)
- West Virginia Attorney General's Office Announces Settlement With Credit Counseling Agency
- Current account gap widens (Reuters)
- Trade deficit is 2nd highest ever (AP)
- Paulson, on eve of China visit, sees no quick fix (Reuters)
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- Jump ship or pink slip for some realtors (Reuters)
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- California jobless rate rises to 4.9 percent (Reuters)
- Inflation pressures moderate in August (AP)
- Industrial output fell 0.1 percent (Reuters)
- CPI, core prices up as expected (Reuters)
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- Lawmakers question U.S. bank capital rule (Reuters)
- Retail sales, import prices stronger (Reuters)
- Retail sales slow, jobless claims drop (AP)
- Jobless claims dip unexpectedly last week (Reuters)
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- IMF: Housing market may slow US economy (AP)
- CFOs see softer US conditions, possible recession: survey (AFP)
- Treasury: Federal deficit down 14.1 pct. (AP)
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- Yellen says Fed acting with credibility intact (Reuters)
- Yellen says U.S. housing slowing roughly as expected (Reuters)
- Chain store sales rise in latest week: Redbook (Reuters)
- IMF chief highlights potential global impact of US housing slowdown (AFP)
- Trade deficit hits $68B record in July (AP)
- Pension Law Changes Rules for Credit Counseling
- Fed confident in growth, reticent on inflation (Reuters)
- Fed's Poole sees strong economy, wary of inflation (Reuters)
- US economy cooling, but no recession seen: NABE (AFP)
- GDP growth seen subdued in 2nd half: survey (Reuters)
- Japan revises economic growth upward (AP)
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- Finance head says economic outlook murky (AP)
- Consumer borrowing slows in July (AP)
- Risks of economic downturn rise: IMF's Rato (Reuters)
- Consumer borrowing slows in July (AP)
- Fed study shows 2005 jump in non-prime mortgages (Reuters)
- Tanigaki mum on topic of forex talks at G7 (Reuters)
- Tokyo stocks edge down on US worries (FT.com)
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- Jobless claims fall, wholesale inventories rise (Reuters)
- U.S. realtors see temporary decline in home prices (Reuters)
- Jobless claims fall by most in 7 weeks (AP)
- Jobless claims fell 9,000 last week (Reuters)
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- Euro rebounds on Fed report; Blair row hits pound (AFP)
- Fed sees mixed picture for US economy: Beige Book (AFP)
- Productivity slows, wages post increase (AP)
- US productivity revised a shade higher (AFP)
- Productivity gain revised up to 1.6 pct (Reuters)
- Bankruptcy Filings Fall Again
- Fed's Poole says inflation is under wraps: radio (Reuters)
- G7 growth puts eurozone, US on rate alert: OECD (AFP)
- Fed may have to hike, ECB should do so: OECD (Reuters)
- China tightens land use rules (AP)
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- US economy brightens, but skeptics remain (AFP)
- Can't rule out China hard landing: Bernanke (Reuters)
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- Property decline offsets US jobless fall (FT.com)
- Data point to cooler growth, steady rates (Reuters)
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- Healthy rise in July consumer spending (AP)
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- Consumer spending up 0.8 percent in July (AP)
- Treasuries rise after Bernanke speech (FT.com)
- Fed officials upbeat on noninflationary prospects (Reuters)
- European stocks slip in early trade (AFP)
- Economy to weather housing storm: Fed officials (Reuters)
- GDP growth revised up, inflation slower (Reuters)
- Fed's Lacker: Inflation risks becoming entrenched (Reuters)
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- Consumers gloomy, Fed minutes show less gloom (Reuters)
- Fed minutes: Pause less risky than more tightening (Reuters)
- Fed can't let inflation build up steam: Fisher (Reuters)
- Investor optimism falls in August (Reuters)
- US economy risks recession from 100-dollar oil: poll (AFP)
- Horizon turns gloomier for bumpy US economy (AFP)
- Global economic braintrust divided on Fed policy (Reuters)
- Fed helped fuel own inflation headache: Hubbard (Reuters)
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- Market Overview: Evidence of US slowdown weighs on equities (FT.com)
- Bernanke says globalization benefits face threats (Reuters)
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- New home sales drop 4.3 percent in July (AP)
- US July home sales, durable goods orders fall (Reuters)
- Vice, necessity stocks pick up in housing slowdown (Reuters)
- Data points to slowing economy (Reuters)
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- Existing home sales off 4.1 pct. in July (AP)
- Tokyo stocks drop on fears of US slowdown (FT.com)
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- Dollar strengthens after housing data (AFP)
- Market Overview: Surprisingly weak US housing figures hit equities and bonds (FT.com)
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- California to raise minimum wage to highest in US (Reuters)
- Fed speakers give mixed signals on policy outlook (Reuters)
- Treasury Secretary to visit China: official (Reuters)
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