Business Cycle
The business cycle is the ups and downs of the general level of economic activity. All modern, industrialized countries have fluctuations in their rates of economic activity, leading to...
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Economic Cycles
Economic cycles, more commonly called business cycles, are the recurring expansion and contraction of the national economy. This is a phenomenon that is unique to a private or free-ent...
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Macroenvironmental Forces
An organization's macroenvironment consists of nonspecific aspects in the organization's surroundings that have the potential to affect the organization'...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose Wednesday,
led by a resurgence in technology shares, after a slew of
economic reports pointed to strength in the economy, calming
fears of a recession. Even s...
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Credit crunch gathering steamThe mortgage crisis and overall credit crunch will likely cut GDP growth by 1.3 percentage points in the next year, according to a study by several top economists at a ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose Wednesday,
as economic reports pointing to strength in the economy calmed
fears of a recession, driving investors to snap up technology
shares. Besides a jump...
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It shouldn't come as a surprise that woes in the subprime mortgage market have dampened investors' views on the market. For the first time, Merrill Lynch's monthly fund manager survey asked respond...
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Prior to the Federal Reserve's rate cut Tuesday, money managers had become more risk averse and their investment horizon had shortened to levels not seen since March 2003, Merrill Lynch's September...
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Berlin (dpa) - German investor confidence dropped to near a
15-year low in December as concerns mounted about the outlook for
global growth and the impact of the strong euro...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled Monday
on worries the housing slump was dragging on the economy at the
same time inflation was posing a growing menace. Shares of industrial companies that...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled Monday
on worries the housing slump was dragging on the economy at the
same time inflation was posing a growing menace. Shares of industrial companies that...
Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as
Goldman Sachs Group Inc's quarterly results and comments
about its business outlook fueled further uncertainty about the
prospects for the financia...
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Business Cycle
Macroenvironmental Forces
US STOCKS-Market up as data fuels optimism; MBIA drops
