After a couple months of not-so-good news on the economy, several signs of improvement have surfaced this week.JobsFewer Americans filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign the labor market may keep improving after hiring... full story ![]()
Mar 15 - The Fed's Ben Bernanke is unlikely to be dissuaded from $85B of bond purchases a month despite signs of the economy improving, according to Reuters' Dan Burns.
reuters.com (2 months and 5 days ago)
An improving economy and a thriving downtown have allowed a handful of Fifth Avenue South business owners to expand in recent years. Some reinvented themselvesas new competitors moved to the street.
naplesnews.com (2 months and 21 days ago)
Despite signs of an improving economy, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it will continue to pursue an easy-money policy aimed at holding down long-term interest rates and stimulating growth.
mydesert.com (2 months ago)
While there were signs that financial conditions were improving, Christine Lagarde said those changes had not translated into improvements in the real economy.
nytimes.com (1 month and 7 days ago)

With the Dow hitting a record high, do you see the economy improving?
nydailynews.com (2 months and 12 days ago)
Investors are turning cautious on Wall Street just one week after the stock market hit an all-time high.Stocks fell amid new signs of weakness in Europe's economy. Poor earnings news from Bank of America and an apparent drop in demand for Apple's iPod and iPhone contributed to the selling.
thenewstribune.com (1 month ago)
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Monday the U.S. economy is gradually improving, helped by the efforts of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to stimulate it.
reuters.com (13 days ago)
Oil prices found little momentum Wednesday, even amid more signs of an improving U.S. economy.
miamiherald.com (2 months and 21 days ago)
SAN ANDREAS - For the first time since the housing crash and recession hit in 2008, Calaveras County's employee roster may not shrink in the coming year.
recordnet.com (2 months and 7 days ago)

Signs of growth are continuing to appear, says the Macdonald-Laurier composite leading index, and much of that strength is the product of an improving U.S. environment
financialpost.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
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