U.S. GDP Growth in Q3 2011 Revised To 1.8%
U.S. GDP growth for Q3 was revised from 2.0% to 1.8%; consensus was at 2.0%. Q2 2011 reading was at 1.3%.
Archive for December 22nd, 2011
November Chicago Fed National Activity Index At -0.37
Chicago Fed National Activity Index for November was reported at -0.37 vs. revised October reading of -0.11. Chicago Fed National Activity Index 3-month moving average is at -0.24.
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims At 364.000; Down 4.000
Initial jobless claims in the U.S. were reported at 364.000 vs. 380.000 consensus and last week revised (up 2.000) reading of 368.000.
Daily Reading – Thursday, December 22, 2011
FT Alphaville: Q&A: The ECB’s three-year loans
Gavyn Davies: ECB balance sheet sucked further into the crisis
The Big Picture: Draghi speaks and will likely pat himself on back
The Big Picture: Dividend-Paying Stocks
The Big Picture: Global Earnings Estimates Analysis
Spiegel Online: Argentina’s Lessons for a Crisis-Ridden Europe
Pragmatic Capitalism: NOT SO MUCH “HEDGING” IN HEDGE FUNDS THIS YEAR…
FT Alphaville Video: Interview with Goldman’s Jan Hatzius