GE (GE) has guts. And, that may be what it takes to keep the company's revenue and earnings growing. It is preparing to lend money to more and more customers who want to buy its goods and services. According to the FT, "General Electric is willing to extend more financing to customers of its industrial businesses next year to help assure key energy, transportation and water projects proceed eve...
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The housing crash is one of the fundamentals our economy inherits from the past. This is boom time for the nonresidential sector because, after a long wait, the housing sector no longer absorbs so many resources. If you are young with new business ideas -- good news: you no longer have to compete with the housing sector for funding.Although business capital and GDP will grow (my detailed predic...
U.K. Public-Sector Borrowing Rises More Than Expected as Tax Revenues Fall Short
Public-sector borrowing in the U.K. increased 1.4B in October, which was much higher than the 0.4B rise projected by economists, and was followed by a...
The Fed on Wednesday released ‘Minutes‘ of the Committee meeting held late October, ‘08, raising the specter for more economic and financial weakness. The projections ahead suggest a prolonged and severe economic downturn with increased worries of a deep recession.Fed officials noted in their analysis that a number of adverse financial developments continue to negatively influ...
Retail spending in the U.K. fell 0.1% in October following a 0.5% decline in the previous month, which was much stronger than the 0.9% fall projected by...
The FOMC minutes were just released from its recent 10/28 - 10/29 meeting. Here are the highlights: The information reviewed at the October meeting indicated that economic conditions deteriorated in recent months. The labor market weakened further in September as private payrolls fell at a faster pace than earlier in the year and the unemployment rate remained above six percent. Industrial prod...
The German producer price index slipped to 7.8% from 8.3%, which crossed the wires slightly stronger than the 7.3% estimate projected by economists. The...
Increasingly, states have sold Garvee (grant-anticipation revenue vehicle) bonds to raise funds for infrastructure projects. ...
The Fed on Wednesday released ‘Minutes‘ of the Committee meeting held late October 2008, raising the specter of more economic and financial weakness. The projections ahead suggest a prolonged and severe economic downturn with increased worries of a deep recession. Fed officials noted in their analysis that a number of adverse financial developments continue to negatively influence e...
Spring Hill, Tenn., and cities and school districts across the country struggle to fund needed projects because the Wall Street ...
