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The Most Self-Serving Reaction To Brexit? Congresswoman Gwen Moore

With the possible exception of Donald’s Trump’s press conference at his Trump Turnberry resort in Scotland, the most self-serving comments about Brexit by any U.S. politician came from Congresswoman Gwen Moore The in a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Will Brexit Drive U.K. Unemployment Back Toward 10%?

Which is worse for jobs in the U.K.? The Great Recession, or the Brexit? The world is about to find out. At the peak of the recession, U.K. unemployment reached nearly 9%.  Now at…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

U.S. Markets Could Open Higher As Futures Rally

The effects of the Brexit on U.S. markets could be short lived. Futures have rallied off bottoms set just after the vote was announced. What the event will do to the American financial world…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

U.K. Markets Rally From Bottom After Brexit Drop

The only markets which have recovered from bottoms made by sell-offs in Asia and Europe are those in the U.K. The FTSE 100, which was off over 8% has come back to a drop…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

People Waste Time on Social Media While at Work

White little has been written about the effect of social media on worker productivity while people are on their jobs, new research shows that workers do waste time on social media.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Eurozone June PMI Points to Weak Growth

The eurozone can be added to large economic areas with weak expansion, according to Markit Flash PMI for June. Add this to pessimism about the United States, recently voiced by Federal Reserve Chief Janet…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

66 Million Americans Have Zero Emergency Savings

According to a new survey from Bankrate.com, 66 million Americans have no money saved for an emergency, and just one-third of Americans ages 36 to 51 (Gen X) have saved anything at all.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Germany’s Economic Sentiment Rises in June

Just two days before U.K. voters cast their ballots whether to remain in the European Union, the Center for European Economic Research has released its economic sentiment index for Germany.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Over 65 Million People Displaced in 2015: UN

Various conflicts and related problems caused 65.3 million people to be displaced around the world by the end of 2015, according to a new United Nations study.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago