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8 really, really scary predictions
8 really, really scary predictions
8:46am: Dow 4,000. Food shortages. A bubble in Treasury notes. Fortune spoke to eight of the market's sharpest thinkers and what they had to say about the future is frightening. more
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Obama's January agenda
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Economy to turn in 4Q 2009
Economy to turn in 4Q 2009Bank of America forecasts negative economic growth in the U.S. for the first three quarters, but a turnaround in late 2009. morevideo
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Economic Calendar
Date
Event
Dec 10 
 MBA Purchase Applications (wk12/5 , 2008)
Dec 10 
 Wholesale Trade (Oct , 2008)
Dec 10 
 EIA Petroleum Status Report (wk12/5 , 2008)
Dec 10 
 Treasury Budget (Nov , 2008)
Dec 11 
 Jobless Claims (wk12/6 , 2008)
Dec 11 
 Import and Export Prices (Nov , 2008)
Dec 11 
 International Trade (Oct , 2008)
Dec 11 
 RBC CASH Index (Dec , 2008)
Dec 11 
 Quarterly Services Survey (Q3 , 2008)
Dec 11 
 EIA Natural Gas Report (wk12/5 , 2008)
7 economic indicators
 
Manufacturing (ISM)Contraction - 2nd straight month.Jan. 2
Leading IndicatorsPoints to 'contraction.'Dec. 18
Consumer ConfidenceA gain - but still at historically low levels.Dec. 30
Industrial ProductionSlight bounce back.Dec. 15
Inflation (CPI)Deflation concerns emerge.Dec. 16
Retail SalesSharp drop.Dec. 12
Job GrowthEmployers cut 240,000 jobs in October.Dec. 5
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