#Italy government borrowing rates hit #euro-era high $$ #endofdayecon

SP50 companies continue to keep a lot of cash on their balance sheets due to uncertainty #endofdayecon

US New Home Sales resumed their decline in January #endofdayecon

Companies like AA are likely keeping a close watch on rising aluminum prices #endofdayecon

The biggest sovereign CDS mover in % terms recently is Saudi Arabia #endofdayecon

2 charts today due to long weekend! U.S. CPI increases as a result of higher food prices #endofdayecon

Median duration of unemployment is now up to 21weeks #endofdayecon

A new high for SP50: Today, the index hits double its recession low point #endofdayecon

Retail Sales increase less than expected in January #endofdayecon

Retail Sales increase less than expected in January #endofdayecon

#Oil prices are on the rise as unrest continues in the Middle East #endofdayecon

# of pending home sales rises 2% in December #endofdayecon

US home prices have fallen every month since this summer #endofdayecon

U.S. treasuries held by foreign investors continues to rise every year #endofdayecon

China’s economy keeps up its rapid expansion with 9.8% GDP growth in Q4 #endofdayecon

#Housing starts dipped 4.3% in December #endofdayecon

Before Hu Jintao visits, US Treasury Dept says China still largest foreign holder of #US treasuries #endofdayecon

U.S. Stock Market rises following a strong European rally today #endofdayecon

Today’s release of #employment data shows employers are still slow to hire more workers #endofdayecon

US Private-Sector #employment increases significantly at year-end #endofdayecon

Ireland’s economy remains weak as homes have lost more than 1/3 of their value since 2007 #endofdayecon

Today’s #ISM release shows that manufacturing conditions have improved #endofdayecon

Demand for existing home sales grows 5.6% in November #endofdayecon

Commodities look set to end the year on a high note according to the S&P GSCI Spot Index #endofdayecon

9 of 10 U.S. Leading Indicators increased in November: #endofdayecon