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NewsAugust 20, 2010

PPI, Leading Economic Index Inch Up

The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods inched up 0.2 percent in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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NewsAugust 20, 2010

MAPI Report: Manufacturing to Grow Faster Than Overall Economy

Manufacturing production is expected to grow by 5.7 percent in 2010 and 4.7 percent in 2011, according to a report recently released by the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI

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NewsAugust 18, 2010

Industrial Production Sees More Promising Growth in July

The month of July showed more promising industrial production figures, with growth of 1 percent over Jun

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NewsAugust 11, 2010

Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index Climbs in July

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, which is based on diesel fuel sales, continues to show an economy in recovery, according to the UCLA Anderson School of Management. The July PCI climbed 1.7 percent after dropping 1.9 percent in June

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NewsAugust 11, 2010

Freight Index Up Slightly in June

The Department of Transportation's Freight Transportation Services Index rose 0.2 percent in June from its May level, rising after one monthly decline

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NewsAugust 6, 2010

This Week Holds More Promise on Economic Fronts

While last week brought some disappointing economic news, especially the payroll figures released Friday, this week is expected to bring some more positive new

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NewsAugust 2, 2010

Manufacturing Activity Continues to Grow at Slower Rate

While the manufacturing sector expanded for the 12th straight month in July, activity fell 0.7 percent from June's level

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NewsJuly 30, 2010

GDP, Consumer Confidence Indicate a Slowing Recovery

Real gross domestic product grew 2.4 percent at an annual rate in the second quarter, compared to a 3.7 percent boost in the first quarter of this yea

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NewsJuly 28, 2010

Durable Goods Orders Post Second Straight Drop

In June, new orders for manufactured durable goods were down for the second month in a row, falling 1 percent to $190.5 billio

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NewsJuly 28, 2010

Global Trade Positioned For Growth Into 2011

World trade by all modes of transportation will grow 8.1 percent in 2010 and 6.9 percent in 2011, according to the latest forecast from IHS Global Insight's World Trade Service

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