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October US Commercial Printing Shipments Increase, and Balance Much of September’s Decline; Q3 Profits Rise; Details in New Report

Thursday, December 13th, 2012

October 2012 US commercial printing shipments were up +$251 million, or +3.6% versus 2011, the first positive October since 2010. “On an inflation-adjusted basis, shipments were up +$100 million, or +1.4%,” said Dr. Joe Webb, Director of the WhatTheyThink Economics & Research Center. The latest report of shipments has been ...

Recovery Indicators Still Show Flat Economy; Printing Shipments Have a Positive October

Thursday, December 6th, 2012

How many months have we claimed that the economy is still in sideways mode? It seems like years. The NASDAQ is down -0.9% compared to November's figure, despite some serious gyrations during the month, including a closing low of 2836 in the middle of the month, and what some analysts ...