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White House, GOP dispute…
03 Feb 2012
…are bound to serve as a political football every month until November, and with his administration under fire on the campaign trail for slow economic growth despite stimulus funding and other measures, Obama is eager for some good news. ...
Mortgage Rate Falls to Record-Low
02 Feb 2012
With economic growth below expectations, mortgage rates hit record lows in the week ending Feb. 2, as the average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 3.87 percent from 3.98 percent in the prior week, Freddie Mac said Thursday. ...
America's economy in 2012 is…
02 Feb 2012
…willingness to compromise in Congress are required to turn country around. Too Little Economic Growth Initial estimates indicate fourth quarter economic growth was a disappointing 2.8 percent and averaged only 1.7 percent for all of 2011… ...
Congressional budget chief…
01 Feb 2012
Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf on Wednesday projected that economic growth will slow by next year and unemployment will rise before that -- a forecast that Rep. Paul Ryan called ominous, grim and alarming. ...
Tension rise in Tibet as Chinese…
01 Feb 2012
…authorities. It also highlights the apparent failure of Beijing to gain the support of the Tibetan people through its policies of economic growth in a very poor region. Before this latest wave of protests the Chinese security forces were already preparing for an annual… ...
No Fireworks at Cordray's 1st Hearing
31 Jan 2012
…financial overhaul, as well as the agency. They say it imposes unnecessary regulation on U.S. businesses and that will hurt economic growth. On Tuesday, Shelby questioned Cordray's unchecked powers because the agency does not have a board overseeing the director… ...
Tax cuts or government spending?…
30 Jan 2012
…capitalism. Stop the corporate welfare, income tax or entitlements. We get far more saving in the budget without choking off economic growth." Whatever is done on taxes, some Democrats are wary of cutting spending by too much, too soon. Jim Kessler of the… ...
Stocks, Bonds Drop on Europe Worries
30 Jan 2012
…in very, very short order," he said. European leaders are also gathering in Brussels, focusing on how to stimulate economic growth when huge government spending cuts threaten to push many countries back into recession. The latest data showed Spain… ...
Personal Income Up 0.5 Pecrent in Dec.
30 Jan 2012
…the summer and it's not expected to be repeated in the first quarter of this year. The Federal Reserve expects modest economic growth in 2012, ranging from 2.2 percent to 2.7 percent, according to projections released last week. Unemployment is high… ...
Dow Slips on Poor US Growth Data
27 Jan 2012
US blue chip stocks finished in the red Friday after a reading on domestic economic growth fell short of expectations. ...
MA economic growth slows in 4th quarter
27 Jan 2012
BOSTON - A new report finds the Massachusetts economy grew at a slower clip than the U.S. economy as a whole during the final three months of last year. It was the first time in six quarters the state's growth has not outpaced the nation. ...
Fed Eyes 2 Percent Inflation Goal
25 Jan 2012
…not be appropriate before 2014, according to the first-ever rate forecasts published Wednesday. The Fed also forecasts GDP growth between 2.2 percent and 2.7 percent this year, an unemployment rate between 8.2 percent and 8.5 percent and PCE inflation… ...
The speech I wish Obama had given
25 Jan 2012
…try to police the world. Those cuts will put America on the road to solvency. But that’s not enough. We also need economic growth. Our growth has stalled because millions of pages of regulations make businesses too fearful to invest. Entrepreneurs don… ...
Republicans Attack Obama's Record
25 Jan 2012
…proposed nothing in the way of policy changes that will get us to robust job creation and dramatic economic growth." He added, "Economic growth and prosperity is not really at the top of his agenda. He will always prefer a food stamp economy… ...
25 Jan 2012
…against the "extremism" of an administration that stifles economic growth. "No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than…
…past three years have delivered an underwhelming record of economic growth and job creation, and show an interest in changing direction…
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GOP candidates spar in Florida…
23 Jan 2012
…Our weak recovery, huge deficits, and lack of jobs and economic growth are due to Obama's policies in favor of big government…
…empowering individuals will create far more jobs and increase economic growth and opportunity. If the focus of the fall election is on…
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Odd Is Fashion As US Economy Falters
22 Jan 2012
…is eerily reminiscent of a trend that began unfolding in Japan after its real-estate bubble popped in 1991. Strong economic growth in the 1980s led to massive borrowing, high land values and a booming stock market. Once the bubble burst, the island… ...
US Stocks Poised For Positive January
21 Jan 2012
…policymakers' interest-rate expectations, after a two-day meeting; more housing data; and an estimate of fourth-quarter economic growth. "We've had a strong January, which is definitely an indication that expectations are starting to turn around," according… ...
Obama Talks Tourism in Florida
19 Jan 2012
President Barack Obama on Thursday said his administration is taking new measures to ease travel to the U.S. as a way to boost economic growth, moves the tourism industry praised as good first steps to help recapture America's share of the international travel market. ...
Home Building Finishes on Hopeful Note
19 Jan 2012
…National Association of Home Builders. After previous recessions, housing accounted for at least 15 percent of U.S. economic growth. Since the recession officially ended in June 2009, it has contributed just 4 percent. Another reason new-home sales… ...
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Gingrich will continue to South Carolina
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich vowed to continue on to South Carolina late on Tuesday as he remained locked in a tight race for fourth place in the New Hampshire primary with former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum.
“…Carolinas tonight. And -- off tomorrow morning. A campaign for jobs and economic growth. . A campaign for a balanced budget. A campaign for returning power to say the Arab demand of a campaign for a wrong …”
The Monday Morning Quarterbacks recently joined the FOX 25 Morning News from our Beacon Hill studio to talk about the latest political news.
“…case we're doing it instead of expanding ties in terms of an economic growth instead of adding more -- If all of our -- the kind of fighting over the life is of one hide it …”
Time to talk business with Cosmo Macero of O'Neill and Associates.
“…that. A lot of I got hot money and doesn't really our economic growth and job. -- nine point one and finally a lot on the line for both the president tonight and obviously the Republican. …”
NEW YORK - Back to reality and back down, Wall Street focused on the bleak landscape ahead for the economy Wednesday and wiped out its big gains from a day earlier — and then some.
“…analyst say investors have been spooked by the Fed has been. Of economic growth in the US today the Fed announced it will keep interest rate at zero for at least another two years. And they're …”
Obama Speaks on Economy, Afghanistan
President Barack Obama on Monday essentially dismissed the first-ever downgrade of the U.S. credit rating, reassuring investors and the public that the nation's leaders need only show more "common sense and compromise" to tame a staggering accumulation of debt.
“…ideas about how to -- Long term debt reduction that doesn't hamper economic growth right now. Republicans and Democrats on the -- particle bipartisan fiscal commission. Put forth good Paul. Republicans and Democrats and Yang -- …”
“…years can get a paycheck again that will also help to our economic growth. . These are democratic proposal. These are big government proposals are all ideas that traditionally. Republicans have a great. Had agreed to countless …”
Obama: US Always A Triple-A Country
President Barack Obama says the U.S. always is and always has been a triple-A country, despite its rating agency downgrade.
“…ideas about how to -- Long term debt reduction that does hamper economic growth right now. Republicans and Democrat mark particle bipartisan fiscal commission that I put -- would propose. Republicans and Democrats and it came …”
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