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Positive Economic Data Sink Treasurys – Wall Street Journal

Positive Economic Data Sink Treasurys – Wall Street Journal

Financial Post Positive Economic Data Sink TreasurysWall Street JournalBy MIN ZENG NEW YORK—It was a bad day for safe-haven assets as two uplifting US economic releases sparked a flight out…

Economy Improves, but the Candidates Stick to Safe Scripts – New York Times

Economy Improves, but the Candidates Stick to Safe Scripts – New York Times

ABC News (blog) Economy Improves, but the Candidates Stick to Safe ScriptsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The release Friday of higher-than-projected job growth figures for January provides President Obama with a…

Economy likely started 2012 with solid job growth – The Associated Press

Economy likely started 2012 with solid job growthThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The economy likely produced another solid month of hiring in January, a promising start for 2012. Economists forecast…

Economy likely started 2012 with solid job growth – The Associated Press

Economy likely started 2012 with solid job growthThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The economy likely produced another solid month of hiring in January, a promising start for 2012. Economists forecast…

Bernanke Says Economy Vulnerable to Shocks Even Amid Signs of Improvement – Bloomberg

Bernanke Says Economy Vulnerable to Shocks Even Amid Signs of Improvement – Bloomberg

Bloomberg Bernanke Says Economy Vulnerable to Shocks Even Amid Signs of ImprovementBloombergFederal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the economy has shown signs of improvement while remaining vulnerable to shocks,…

Jobless Claims Decrease, US Productivity Gains Cool: Economy – BusinessWeek

Jobless Claims Decrease, US Productivity Gains Cool: Economy – BusinessWeek

Fox News Jobless Claims Decrease, US Productivity Gains Cool: EconomyBusinessWeek“The outlook remains uncertain, however, and close monitoring of economic developments will remain necessary.” Bernanke spoke a week after the policy-setting…

Bernanke defends low rate policy for weak economy – Reuters

Bernanke defends low rate policy for weak economy – Reuters

Bloomberg Bernanke defends low rate policy for weak economyReutersBy Pedro Nicolaci da Costa | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday defended the US central bank's policies…

Confidence Decline Points to Cooling US – BusinessWeek

Confidence Decline Points to Cooling US – BusinessWeek

Globe and Mail Confidence Decline Points to Cooling USBusinessWeek31 (Bloomberg) — Consumer confidence unexpectedly dropped in January and a gauge of business activity fell, underscoring forecasts that the US economy…

Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes – Boston.com

Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes – Boston.com

Business Today Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopesBoston.comBy Alex Kennedy AP / February 2, 2012 SINGAPORE—Asian stocks extended a global rally Thursday amid investor optimism that the US…

Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes – Boston.com

Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes – Boston.com

Business Today Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopesBoston.comBy Alex Kennedy AP / February 2, 2012 SINGAPORE—Asian stocks extended a global rally Thursday amid investor optimism that the US…