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--- In obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com, Contrarian Investor <indonesianprivateinvest...@...> wrote: > > Read this for comparison = > http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/five-economic-storms-raging-now-33659 > > --- Pada Sel, 12/5/09, Vic <victor_speran...@...> menulis: > > Dari: Vic <victor_speran...@...> > Topik: [ob] U.S. Recession May Be Over, Barclaysâ Knapp Says: Chart of Day > Kepada: obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com > Tanggal: Selasa, 12 Mei, 2009, 7:20 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > U.S. Recession May Be Over, Barclays' Knapp Says: Chart of Day > > By David Wilson > > > > May 11 (Bloomberg) -- The longest U.S. recession since the Great Depression > may have ended last month, according to Barry Knapp, a strategist at Barclays > Capital. > > > > "We appear to be in the sweet spot of a recovery," Knapp wrote in a weekly > report on May 8. > > > > The CHART OF THE DAY highlights spending on services, one indicator that > Knapp used to reach his conclusion. Outlays rose 1.5 percent in each of the > past two quarters after a 0.1 percent drop in last year's third quarter, the > first decline since 1991, according to data compiled by the Commerce > Department. > > > > "Service-sector employers expected sharp drops in demand, and may have > overshot in terms of cutting back on workers", he wrote. The report cited > figures from ADP Employer Services that showed job losses at service > companies slowed to 229,000 last month from 384,000 in March. > > > > Quarterly percentage changes in demand for durable goods, made to last more > than three years, and other goods are included in the chart. Both rebounded > in the first quarter after tumbling in 2008's final three months. > > > > The National Bureau of Economic Research may eventually declare April 2009 as > the end of the recession, Knapp's report said. The slump began in December > 2007, according to the panel, which took a year to set that date. > > > > While capital markets are also on the mend, stocks "have overshot the > improvement of the economic outlook," Knapp wrote. His year-end estimate of > 757 for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index is the lowest among 11 strategists in > a Bloomberg survey. > > > > http://www.bloomber g.com/apps/ news?pid= 20601109& sid=aA7Kx7Je5XeM > &refer=home > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cepat, Bebas Iklan, Kapasitas Tanpa Batas - Dengan Yahoo! Mail Anda > bisa mendapatkan semuanya. http://id.mail.yahoo.com >
