posted by
InvestorsChoice
1609 days ago
in CAD, Manufacturing
Canada will follow the United States by providing C$4 billion in emergency loans to the Canadian arms of Detroit's ailing carmakers to keep them operating while they restructure their businesses.
posted by
guesswho
1615 days ago
in JPY, Manufacturing
Sentiment among Japan’s largest manufacturers fell the most in 34 years, signaling companies are likely to cancel spending plans and cut more jobs, pushing the economy further into recession.
posted by
dotcom
1615 days ago
in USD, Fundamental, Manufacturing
With a decrease in output from the manufacturing sector more than offsetting increased output from the mining and utilities sectors, industrial production showed a moderate decrease in the month of November.
posted by
yen2yen
1615 days ago
in USD, JPY, Manufacturing
Even as General Motors and the entire U.S. auto industry teeter on the edge of collapse, its major rivals are hardly celebrating. Toyota and other Japanese carmakers say the bankruptcy of any of Detroit's Big Three would spell serious trouble for
posted by
goldmint
1616 days ago
in NZD, Manufacturing
New Zealand's third quarter manufacturing activity grew by 1.3% in the third quarter, after manufacturing sales contracted by an upwardly revised 0.5% in the second quarter.
posted by
currencyplus
1619 days ago
in GBP, Manufacturing
UK manufacturers' order books have continued to contract sharply, despite a fall in the value of the pound, a monthly survey by the CBI has said.
posted by
yen2yen
1619 days ago
in USD, JPY, Manufacturing
The dollar fell to a six-week low against the euro as a bill designed to prevent the collapse of U.S. automakers met with opposition in the Senate.
posted by
provision
1620 days ago
in NZD, Manufacturing
The global economic crisis is hitting manufacturing sales and confidence in the sector is low, says the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
posted by
ColdFire
1620 days ago
in USD, JPY, Manufacturing
The dollar and the yen fell on Wednesday as some investors were relieved by a tentative agreement by U.S. lawmakers to rescue stricken automakers.
posted by
Sylvanna
1621 days ago
in GBP, Housing, Manufacturing
UK manufacturing contracted almost three times as much as economists forecast in October and housing sales fell to the lowest in three decades, as the country slipped deeper into recession.
posted by
aranel
1621 days ago
in GBP, Inflation, Manufacturing
The recession in the U.K. manufacturing sector deepened in October, with output dropping a larger-than-expected 1.4% on a monthly basis, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday.
posted by
aussiemarket
1626 days ago
in AUD, Housing, Manufacturing
Car sales and new home approvals have collapsed over the past two months, raising concern that the slowdown revealed in the September quarter national accounts on Wednesday has taken a sharp turn for the worse.