World Economic Forum Still Rates A Collapse In Asset Prices As Its Highest Risk
The World Economic Forum has released its latest report “Global Risks 2010: A Global Risk…
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Dr. Duru Chinese property prices increased 7.8% in December
Times Online is reporting that property prices in China rose 7.8% year-over-year in December –…
Corn prices plunge “limit down”
After reporting on prices at multi-decade highs for foodstuffs like tea, cocoa, and sugar and…
RockTenn increases the price of uncoated recycled paperboard
RockTenn (RKT), a manufacturer of paperboard, containerboard and consumer and corrugated packaging, announced today a…
Alcoa reports for Q4 a 9.3% increase in aluminum prices
Alcoa (AA) reported 4th quarter earnings tonight. AA’s average realized price per metric ton of…
Orange juice futures at two-year highs
So far, the freezing weather in Florida has not destroyed Florida’s citrus crop, but futures…
Could Federal Reserve’s disagreement over inflation forecast signal higher inflation in the future?
The minutes for the Federal Reserve’s December meeting indicates that November’s debate over inflation and…
China’s surprise rate hike triggers selling in stocks and commodities
Apparently following through on promises to control liquidity and property speculation in the Chinese economy,…
Worried About Inflation? At Least It’s Cheaper to Drown Your Sorrows
CNBC reports that alcohol sales and prices are down this year. Some key points about…
UK Housing Prices Up 9% from Low But Remain 12% Below 2007 Peak
Housing prices in the United Kingdom continue their recovery with a 0.5% monthly rise in…