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added: 19-08-2008

Spiralling food prices – a strong theme throughout this report last quarter – were expected to make themselves known in the first quarter financial results releases of the country’s leading food and beverage producers; this did not happen. Instead, the food, beverage and retail industry’s leading players have posted strong net profit and revenue growth for Q108.
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added: 19-08-2008

The credit crisis continued to exact a toll on U.S. corporate credit quality in the second quarter of 2008, according to Fitch Ratings. The par value of U.S. corporate bond downgrades totaled $115.4 billion, bringing the total value of bonds affected by downgrades over the past year to $423 billion, more than the prior two years combined.
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added: 19-08-2008

The Conference Board reports that the leading index for France declined 0.2 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in June.
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added: 19-08-2008

Young US consumers surveyed spent more time on the Internet than with any other type of media in May 2008, according to a study conducted by DoubleClick Performics and ROI Research.
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added: 19-08-2008

Think of them as digital water coolers - surrounded by thousands of workers engaged in serious business conversations.
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added: 19-08-2008

The latest development of banking sector reflects current condition of Ukraine’s economy. Banking assets more than doubled (in EUR terms) during last two years. Retail banking business expanded particularly fast, especially driven by mortgage and consumer lending.
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added: 18-08-2008

All major OECD economies recorded moderate growth in Unit Labour Costs for market services for the first quarter of 2008 (no estimate available for the United Kingdom).
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added: 18-08-2008

The first estimate for the euro area (EA15) trade balance with the rest of the world in June 2008 gave a 0.1 bn euro deficit, compared with +7.5 bn in June 2007. The May 2008 balance was -3.9 bn, compared with +1.2 bn in May 2007. In June 2008 compared with May 2008, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 1.4% and imports by 2.9%.
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added: 18-08-2008

Dollar up, gold down sharply: another week, another five days of readjustment as global recession fears grip investors. But you'd be entitled to ask if the sharp rise in the value of the greenback and the sharp fall in gold were more examples of extreme movements in prices driven by thoughtless momentum as investors look for the easy gains: just as they were doing earlier this year by buying oil and selling equities, especially banks and financial stocks.
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added: 18-08-2008

Gold finished below $US 800, finishing the biggest weekly slide for the metal in a quarter of a century as punters, speculators and anyone else just went off the metal big time. The surging greenback helped, but there seems to have developed a real disinterest in the metal, despite the continuing instability in Georgia and Russia's bellicose stance. Seeing gold peaked at $US1033.90 on March 27, it's now at $US792.10, down more than $US240 an ounce, or more than 23%.
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