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The data on employment pressed U.S. state indices, the serial drama data on the labor market in the U.S.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Stock Quotes in the USA today’s session started with decreases after negative data on the labor market in the country, which showed that companies from non-agricultural sector have closed nearly 500 thousand jobs in November, but the level of unemployment noted consequential increase to 6 7 percent.

At present, Dow Jones Industrial Average falling by 1.9 percent to 8 215.51 points, while S & P 500 fell by 2.2 percent to 826.26 points. Technological Nasdaq Composite reported a decline of 2.3% to 1 412.75 points.

Securities of Boeing Corp. fell by 6.6 percent to 36.60 dollars after it became clear that corporation may slow deliveries of the new model “787 Dreamliner” at least another six months. Shares of General Motors become cheaper to 4.6 percent since the start of trade reaching 3.92 dollars after road of concern reported that a further reduction plan 2 000 employees in early 2009 because of deteriorating sales of cars U.S..

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Australia with the weak economic growth of eight years

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Economic growth in Australia was delayed by up to 0.1 percent during the third financial quarter to the end of September as a slow its pace of eight years, shows official data published today, quoted by AP.
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Inflation in Europe at lower level than nine months. Europe is in recession officially

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Inflation in Europe, which is now officially in recession, is its lowest level for October of nine months since it appears from Eurostat data.

The increase of consumer prices was 3.2 percent for October on an annual basis (after 3.6 percent growth in September and 3.8 percent in August). This is the lowest level of January 2008
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New tumbled in sales of cars in Europe

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Registrations of new cars in Europe in October fell by 14.5 percent on an annual basis after falls of 8.2 percent in September and 15.7 percent in August. It cited by AFP showed evidence of the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
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The costs of the crisis in the world could reach 2.8 trillion dollars

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Direct losses in the global economy as a result of this financial crisis will reach 2.8 trillion dollars, says the “Stabilization report of the Bank af Ingland. The financial institution twice increased its estimate of the amount of losses compared to its assessment, made in May.
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UN: High prices of properties violate human rights to housing

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

The financial inaccessibility of housing is one of the main reasons for the violation of human right to adequate housing, the problem is exacerbated because of the global financial crisis, said on Thursday the UN Special Rapporteur on housing issues Rocket Rolnik quoted by RIA Novosti.
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Oil ended the week with a drop of over 11 percent

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Futures of light crude oil with delivery in November closed at a level of 64.15 dollars for a barrel today in New York Exchange registered a fall of 3.69 dollars or 5.4 percent.

For the week “black gold” lost 11.1 percent of its value.
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U.S. shares erased their initial gains. The outlook for long-term credit rating of Russia is “negative” and Gold-currency reserves of Russia decreased by 50 billion dollars

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

After U.S. shares opened higher, optimism left the market and currently the main U.S. indexes are in negative territory.

After opening with over 2 percent growth at a level of 8 692 points, Dow Jones index fell by over 250 points and when compared with 1.19 percent. Last benchmark was 8 418 points.
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Deforestation cost the world economy over the credit crisis

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

World economy lost more money than the cancellation of the woods than this banking crisis shows study commissioned by the European Union. The costs of deforestation amounted to between 2 and 5 trillion dollars a year, establishes the study, cited by the BBC.
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Over 80 percent of Russian companies feel threatened by financial crisis

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

81 percent of Russian companies see global financial crisis a threat to their businesses and 9.5 percent believe the crisis will affect them in part, shows a survey last week research company Cornerstone, published by the newspaper “Vedomosti”. Only 9.5 percent of Russian businesses do not think the financial crisis will affect them.
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