Positive Indicators is Purchasing.com's collection of stories and economic indicators from a variety of sources that show the economy may have hit bottom and is on its way back up.
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OECD sees world growth at 3.4% in 2010
Tom Stundza, November 19, 2009
Economists see stimulus programs at work More
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Auto Affordability Index at record low
Tom Stundza, November 10, 2009
Economist sees slight inflation this quarter More
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Verso to boost energy efficiency at paper mills
Tom Stundza, November 6, 2009Stimulus funds cover half of $19 million Green project
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More positive signs for manufacturing growth in the U.S.
Dave Hannon, November 3, 2009Over half of manufacturers forecast growth next year More -
Good news, bad news for credit markets
Dave Hannon, November 2, 2009Credit managers' index shows expansion, CIT files bankruptcy More -
Factories in the U.S. are busier
Tom Stundza, November 2, 2009Manufacturing at fastest pace since 2006 More -
Where are the jobs?
Tom Stundza, October 22, 2009Economist sees "the mother of all jobless recoveries" More -
Stamps stuck at 44¢ in 2010
Tom Stundza, October 20, 2009Postmaster: Raising prices would lose more mail More
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- Business Conditions Index goes back to positive territory
- posted on Nov 16, 2009
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- Hot-rolled-steel price hikes are slowing
- posted on Nov 2, 2009
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- Copper prices could hit $4.00 in 2011
- posted on Oct 19, 2009
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October 09, 2009
REIs show signs of economic recovery
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Dealing with post-layoff concerns
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Dave Dodds– 9/28/2009 7:53:01 PM EDT
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Kurt Dutcher– 8/18/2009 1:54:54 PM EDT
in response to Wind energy manufacturing boom taking shape in the U.S.Great news or just a seasonal factor coming to play? Residential sales activity...
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