Topic: Global Insight Inc.

Athens shops pull down shutters on recovery hopes

Reuters - yesterday
There are more employees than clients in Andreas Triandafillidis' clothes shop in central Athens. Austerity has kicked in and the shirts stay on ...

Fitch Affirms Rating on Renton, WA, Waterworks Bonds at 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Business Wire2 - 3 days ago
Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'AA' rating on the following Renton, Washington, water and sewer revenue bonds: . . --$2.3 million, series 1998; ....

Fitch Rates Sand Creek Metro District, CO's GOLT Bonds 'A'; Upgrades Outstanding Debt

Business Wire2 - 4 days ago
Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A' rating to the following Sand Creek Metropolitan District, Colorado (the district) general obligation limited tax...

Panel Backs Off of School Funding Recommendation

ABC 7 Little Rock (KATV) - 4 days ago
The legislative Joint Adequacy Evaluation Oversight Subcommittee today backed off of its recommendation to increase per-student school funding by...

Sales of New Homes Slide 12.4% in July to Record Low

BUILDER Online - 9 days ago
Sales of new homes fared no better than sales of existing homes in July, as wary consumers stayed away from builders and Realtors alike last...

Jobs Situation Ugly: Manufacturers Alliance

24/7 Wall St. - 11 days ago
The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Economic Forecast predicts that inflation-adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) will expand by 2.9...

Bank of England expected to keep interest rates on hold

AFP European Edition - 58 days ago
The Bank of England is expected on Thursday to keep its key interest rate at a record-low 0.5 percent as it mulls the impact of the government's austerity measures on Britain's fragile economic recovery.The central bank's monetary ...

Jobless rate slipped to 7.9 percent in April

AFP European Edition - 80 days ago
Unemployment in Britain dipped to 7.9 percent in the three months to the end of April, compared with the November-January period, official data showed on Wednesday.The unemployment rate compared with 8.0 percent in the three months to March, the ...

Euro inflation accelerates to 0.9% in December: EU

AFP Global Edition - 242 days ago
Annual inflation accelerated across the 16 nations using the euro in December, with the rate of increase for consumer prices nearly doubling, official data showed on Tuesday.Prices climbed 0.9 percent according to a flash estimate from the European Union'

Europe to formally exit recession

AFP European Edition - 295 days ago
Europe's deepest recession since World War II should officially come to an end on Friday when the European Union publishes figures universally expected to show a collective return to growth.Data particularly focused on the 16 countries that use the euro ...