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...Most recently, the hit to after-tax incomes has been cushioned by the plunge in gasoline prices that has left households with more cash to spend on other items,” said Paul Dales, US economist at Capital...
...“Aside from the spike in gasoline prices, which is already being reversed, it is hard to find any evidence of major price pressures in February’s US CPI figures,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at...
...“The [data] are worse than the headline figures suggest and indicate that subdued jobs growth is hitting incomes,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...“The smaller gains in employment . . . appear to be taking a toll on spending,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics, said the claims figures were “another sign that, although labour market conditions are not as good as earlier in the year, they are not deteriorating...
...Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics, said: “May’s industrial production figures demonstrate that the US factory sector is struggling to cope with the impact of the renewed recession in Europe...
...The figures “open the door to a sharp downward revision to annualised first-quarter GDP growth, perhaps to just 1.2 per cent from 2.2 per cent”, said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics,...
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...“The US economy still appears to be ticking along nicely,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...surprise fall in the US ISM manufacturing index in February is hardly a disaster but it does support our view that the economy is not quite as strong as recent data have led others to believe,” said Paul Dales...
...“The widening …is perhaps the first real sign that the crisis in Europe and the more general global slowdown is starting to take its toll on the US,” Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics,...
...“December’s retail sales figures suggest it was not a happy holiday season for US retailers,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...“[The ISM report] sits comfortably with other data suggesting that the economy is gaining traction,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...“We would be much more worried if the ISM manufacturing index was falling, as industry is more exposed to the developing recession in Europe,” Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics, wrote...
...monthly] increase in US retail sales in November suggests that the start of the holiday shopping season has not been half as strong as retailers’ spectacular Black Friday sales reports suggested,” said Paul Dales...
...But Mr Dales also warned there is a risk that the signs of improved businesses confidence could reflect a lag....
...“The modest rebound in equity prices in recent weeks explains most of the rise,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics, echoed this sentiment, saying the figures suggested that gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter will probably come in at 2.5 per cent instead...
...“Overall, this is yet more evidence that recession risks have faded but that the outlook for growth remains weak,” said Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics....
...“This could suggest that manufacturers are struggling to pass on higher prices to sectors further up the supply chain,” Mr Dales said....
...“The apparent retreat of consumers in the face of higher prices illustrates that the household sector is in no fit shape to take the overall economic recovery to a higher level,” Mr Dales warned....
...“As the level of imports is still much larger than exports, net external trade has been, and will remain, a drag on real economic growth,” noted Paul Dales, senior US economist at Capital Economics in Toronto...
...Additional reporting by Joshua Chaffin in Brussels and Shannon Bond in New York...
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