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1. Economy Watch: Pending Home Sales Surprise With Uptick
   
   Sat Sep 4 03:18:32 2010
   September 3, 2010 By Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor Courtesy Flickr Creative Commons user Diana Parkhouse The National Association of Realtors said on Thursday that its pending home sales index increased in July to 79.4, a rise of 5.2 percent.[...]
2. Signs of an Evil Economy
   
   Fri Sep 3 11:13:02 2010
   I am standing on the corner of the street, doing my duty to "give back" to society, in this case by yelling at morons passing by in the cars, "Were freaking doomed, you moron! Your own stupid government has destroyed you by letting ...[...]
3. Sweden raises rates as economy strengthens
   
   Thu Sep 2 06:02:34 2010
   Swedens central bank raised interest rates for the second time in two months on Thursday, highlighting the strong recovery under way in the Swedish economy as the countrys centre-right government battles for re-election. [...]
4. Canadian Economy Slows Down
   
   Wed Sep 1 08:31:05 2010
   The Canadian economy has grown slowly throughout the spring and early summer, even slower that people had expected. There are an increasing amount of fresh concerns about the strength of the economic recovery. The latest GDP report from Statistics Ca[...]
5. Economy Watch: Consumers Spend a Little More, Save a Little Less
   
   Tue Aug 31 12:14:20 2010
   August 31, 2010 By Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor Courtesy Flickr Creative Commons user katutaide Consumers went on a very small splurge in July, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, marked by a 0.4 percent increase in spending comp[...]
6. Bernanke Pledge on Economy Gives Some Relief to Oil Prices
   
   Sun Aug 29 22:09:31 2010
   Oil prices recovered some lost ground Friday after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed stands ready to do whatever it takes to support economic recovery.[...]
7. Economy Watch: Residential Delinquencies Edge Down
   
   Fri Aug 27 21:12:43 2010
   August 27, 2010 By Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor Courtesy Flickr Creative Commons user chrisdlugosz The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties dropped to a seasonally adjusted rate of 9.85 percent at th[...]
8. Economy Watch: July Existing Home Sales Crumple Like Empty Cans
   
   Wed Aug 25 11:10:16 2010
   August 25, 2010 Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor Courtesy Flickr Creative Commons user DaveBleasdale Was anyone expecting anything else from the post-tax credit housing market? Still, when the cruel, hard numbers on housing were published by the[...]
9. Canadas More Humane Society Saved THE Economy
   
   Mon Aug 16 10:00:59 2010
   Princeton University economist Paul Krugman noted that more stringent banking regulations, and well a more humane society is what helped Canada make it through the economic downturn far better than most countries, however a full recovery is not a sur[...]
10. President Obamas Nightmare Economy
    
    Sun Aug 15 20:55:58 2010
    Sometimes it pays to keep flogging a dead horse. In this instance the horse is Obamas destructive economic policies. Before he was even elected I predicted that as president he would prove to a disaster.[...]

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