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Merve Akpinar

Marks & Spencer boss Marc Bolland adds to high street pessimism - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...marks-and-spencer-marc-bolland

inflation

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  • Merve Akpinar on 07 Apr 11
     
    Chief executive says consumer confidence is 'consistently low', although the chain benefits from shoppers looking for quality
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    Shows how important 'consumer confidence' is for the AD.
Tomoya Sekine

UK producer price inflation picks up unexpectedly - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-13012451

inflation

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  • Tomoya Sekine on 08 Apr 11
     
    This article talks about how the inflation rate in UK has increased rather than decrease (which was what they were expecting). It is said that the inflation occurring mainly due to the increasing oil prices.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    A good example of an external shock on SRAS
Tiffany William

India's industrial production slows down unexpectedly - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-13033183

inflation

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  • Tiffany William on 11 Apr 11
     
    due to inflation pressure, production has slowed down.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    Sounds like prices of raw materials might be increasing faster than demand for goods.
Mehmet Mert Suma

Argentina's inflation rate: High, but just how high? - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-latin-america-12822426

inflation

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  • Mehmet Mert Suma on 11 Apr 11
     
    The article is about the high inflation rate. The rate is disputed and the validity is called into question. It will also affect the elections.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    Normal to question government numbers with elections coming!
Talia Greene

UK Inflation Rate Unexpectedly Falls to 4% in March - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-13053140

inflation

shared by Talia Greene on 12 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Talia Greene on 12 Apr 11
     
    Due to drops in the prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks, the CPI in the UK has decreased from 4.4% in February to 4% in March.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    That's good news for the UK consumer!
Cleo Veen

commodities Gain as Inflation Worries Take Hold - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...06markets.html

inflation

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  • Cleo Veen on 12 Apr 11
     
    How people are investing in commodities because the value of money is decreasing.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    Maybe commodities prices are rising due to increase in demand for them as economies recover from recession?
Ozge Elif Ozer

Can We Trust Government Inflation Numbers? - 0 views

inflationdata.net/...t-government-inflation-numbers

inflation

shared by Ozge Elif Ozer on 16 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Ozge Elif Ozer on 16 Apr 11
     
    In this article, the writer states that people should trust government iflation numbers. However, I do not agree with the article because government plans everything according to politics and economics.
  • Lydia Georgieva on 25 Apr 11
     
    Excellent article, Ozge, and I agree with you, maybe we should trust our pockets more than the government numbers when it comes to inflation.
Mehmet Mert Suma

European Central Bank is expected to increase rates - 0 views

www.ibtimes.com/...expected-to-increase-rates.htm

interest rates

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  • Mehmet Mert Suma on 24 Apr 11
     
    The article is about the increase in interest rates to control inflation
Tiffany William

US job satisfaction has hit 22-year low - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8440630.stm

business cycle

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  • Tiffany William on 01 Apr 11
     
    productivity may be affected because of job satisfaction
  • Tomoya Sekine on 11 Apr 11
     
    I just took a look at this article and this article is not about business cycle as it says in the article, "It is not about the business cycle or one grumpy generation". This is more about inflation if I had to pick one topic.
Mehmet Mert Suma

UK economy emerges from recession - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/8479639.stm

business cycle

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  • Mehmet Mert Suma on 10 Apr 11
     
    The article is about the recovery the UK has been making since the recession.
Talia Greene

It's official: U.S. is in recession - 0 views

www.msnbc.msn.com/27999557

business cycle

shared by Talia Greene on 06 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Talia Greene on 06 Apr 11
     
    This article discusses the how the US has recently been officially identified to be in the recession part of the business cycle.
Tomoya Sekine

Dollar Values Dominated by Global Business Cycles - 0 views

www.thestreet.com/...by-global-business-cycles.html

business cycle

shared by Tomoya Sekine on 05 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Tomoya Sekine on 05 Apr 11
     
    This article explains the different phases of the business cycle (peak, contraction, trough, expansion, growth) and talks about how the US business cycle is off or different from other countries.
Talia Greene

Experian warns of slower Welsh recovery from recession - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...uk-wales-12898142

recession

shared by Talia Greene on 04 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Talia Greene on 04 Apr 11
     
    The article states that Whales is recovering from the recent recession at a slower pace than the rest of the UK.
Ozge Elif Ozer

Can a President Tame the Business Cycle? - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...19metrics.html

business cycle

shared by Ozge Elif Ozer on 01 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Ozge Elif Ozer on 01 Apr 11
     
    This article is about savings of Americans less and earnings of America a lower minimum wage - in real, or inflation-adjusted, terms - than at nearly any other time since 1950.
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