thestatedtruth.com | April 30, 2012
To soon to tell, but we’ll leave a light on…just in case! From Bloomberg: Business activity in the U.S. expanded in April at the slowest pace since November 2009, a sign that manufacturing may be cooling as business investment eases. The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago Inc. said today its barometer decreased to 56.2 during the […]
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thestatedtruth.com | January 17, 2012
This points to a global slowing in the economies of the world….The index has fallen for 19 days in a row, down almost 50%, its largest drop since the harrowing period of Q4 2008…….Capice. By definition: The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) is a number issued daily by the London-based Baltic Exchange. Not restricted to Baltic […]
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Tags: Baltic Dry Index, Cost Of Shipping, Shipping Index, Slowdown
thestatedtruth.com | May 21, 2011
Lakshman Achuthan, founder and managing director of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI), is calling for a slowdown in global economic growth by this summer. Based on our Long Leading Index of global industrial growth, we expect a downturn to start by summer. Beforehand, prominent shorter-leading indicators of industrial growth, like JoC-ECRI industrial commodity price […]
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Tags: Economic Cycle, Economic Problems, ECRI, Global Slowdown, Leading Index of Global Industrial Growth, Recession, Slowdown