Mortgage Delinquencies Rising
Sep 30, 2009 Markets
Two of the main banking regulators, the OCC and the OTS, jointly released data on mortgage performance in the second quarter today, and the news was not good. The report covers 34 million indi...
Tags: First Quarter, Mortgage Delinquencies, Mortgages, Occ, Ots, Regulators, Second Quarter, Trillion
U.S. GDP Revised Up, But Economic Growth Is Unlikely To Gain Momentum
Sep 30, 2009 Markets
After contracting by 6.4% in the first three months of the year, the U.S. economy shrank just 0.7% in the April-June period. But while many analysts believe growth resumed in the third quarter...
Tags: April, Commerce Department, Contraction, Decline, Decreases, Economic Growth, Economy, First Three Months, Gdp, Gdp Growth, Gross Domestic Product, Momentum, Months Of The Year, S Commerce, Second Quarter, Unemployment Department
Business confidence in Japan up for second quarter
Sep 30, 2009 Economy
A key central bank report shows that confidence at major Japanese manufacturers has improved for the second straight quarter. In the Bank of Japan's closely watched "tankan" quarterly survey of ...Tags: Bank Of Japan, Business Confidence, Business Sentiment, Japanese Manufacturers, Quarterly Survey, Second Quarter, Straight Quarter, Three Months
Economy Shrinks Less Than Expected
Sep 30, 2009 Economy, International
The gross domestic product shrank 0.7 percent in the second quarter.US GDP Is Irrelevant To Stock Investors
Sep 30, 2009 Markets
The American economy contracted only 0.7% in the second quarter, the government finalized today. That’s down from its previous projection of 1% and practically seals the deal for a posit...
Tags: American Economy, Gdp, Losing Streak, Pullback, Second Quarter, Stock Investors, Uncle Sam
U.S. Q2 GDP down 0.7% vs 1.0 prev est
Sep 30, 2009 Economy
U.S. real gross domestic product for the second quarter was revised to a decline of 0.7% annualized from the earlier estimate of a 1.0% drop, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. The improvement...Tags: Commerce Department, Decline, Economists, Gdp, Gross Domestic Product, Q2 Gdp, Quarter Growth, Second Quarter
Economy in U.S. Shrank at a 0.7% Annual Rate in Second Quarter
Sep 30, 2009 Economy
The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression eased more than anticipated in the second quarter, setting the stage for a recovery to take hold in the last half of 2009. The worlds largest e...Tags: April, Best Performance, Great Depression, Recession, Second Quarter, World Economy
U.S. Economy Probably Shrank at Slower Pace as Recession Eased
Sep 30, 2009 Economy
The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression eased in the second quarter and the economy is probably now in the early stages of recovery, economists said before reports today. Gross domesti...Tags: Economists, Economy, Great Depression, Gross Domestic Product, Recession, Second Quarter, Slower Pace
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Australia Increased 0.7%
Sep 29, 2009 Economy
The Conference Board LEI for Australia increased again in July, but there were downward revisions to the index in the last four months, as actual data for gross operating surplus for the second qua...Tags: Australia, Conference Board, Economic Index, Four Months, Lei, Revisions, Second Quarter, Stock Prices, Yield Spread
U.K. GDP Falls Less Than Prior Estimate, Loans Hold Steady
Sep 29, 2009 Economy
The U.K. economy shrank less than previously estimated in the second quarter and mortgage approvals stayed near the highest in more than a year last month, a sign Britain is emerging from recession...Tags: Economy, First Quarter, Gdp, Gross Domestic Product, Loans, Measurement, Mortgage Approvals, Recession, Second Quarter
