Oil Prices Don't Deter Shoppers; Consumer Confidence Index Up
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Economic data released by the Commerce Department last week suggests that consumer confidence may have risen since the election. Retail sales surpassed expectations, and economists are now predicting the gross domestic product will exceed previous forecasts for the fourth quarter.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
United States, Retail Trade, Consumer Expenditures, Private Households, Stationery stores, Consumer Exp-Stationery,Writing Suppl, Consumer Expend-Food & Tobacco, Consumer Expend-Health & Recreation, Consumer Expend-Reading & Recreation, Retail industry, United States economic conditions, Consumer spending
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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Fears Mount That Germany Faces Recession
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Economic growth in Germany is expected to be only 1.5 percent in 2006. Unemployment is at 12 percent and consumer confidence is low.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Germany, Scientific Research and Development Services, Unemployment, Development, Economic Programs-Total Govt, Administration of Economic Programs, Economic aspects, Economic development
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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Subjects list: Forecasts and trends, Statistics, Market trend/market analysis
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