Budget Minister Eric Woerth announced Wednesday morning that the deficit would "7.9% of GDP in 2009 instead of 8.2% forecast, and in 2010 should be" around 8.2% " , thus confirming the details of Figaro.
"For the first time in 2009, the state will spend less in 2008 (…). In 2009, we have [...]
Jan
20
Jan
16
After opening on a bullish note Friday, the Paris flagship index began to doubt at midday before falling into the red to 13 hours, and recross the same time below 4000 points. A publication of the results of the U.S. bank JP Morgan, the first financial institution to release its results for the fourth [...]
Jan
9
Despite the unemployment figures for December, which are worse than expected, U.S. stock markets end up, thanks to a late start of the session: the Dow Jones gained 0.10% and the Nasdaq, 0.75%. The day before, the Exchange had ended in the balance.
The U.S. has destroyed 85,000 jobs in December as the [...]
Jan
6
According to ADP, 84,000 jobs were lost in December. Economists were counting on 73,000 posts. Shortly after the opening (16 pm Paris time), the announcement of the ISM index for services for the month of December could change the game. The ISM index is expected at 50.5. As a reminder, industrial orders in the [...]
Jan
3
The San Francisco bank Wells Fargo has refunded just before Christmas 25 billion dollars which had been loaned by the U.S. state to avoid bankruptcy a year earlier. Freed of that debt, it can now overcome limitations on compensation imposed by the government institutions it has helped. Duly noted. From December 31, Wells Fargo [...]