| Housing woes are bad but will likely get worse, some economists predict (Lexington Herald-Leader) |
| If you think the housing slump can't get much worse, Martin Feldstein thinks that both home prices and the broader economy can - and very likely will - get a whole lot worse. The Harvard University professor and former chief economic adviser to Ronald Reagan isn't part of the crowd that continually forecasts doom. For two decades, he's headed the National Bureau of Economic Research, which ... |
| 11/23/2008 |
| Housing woes are bad but will likely get worse, some economists predict (The San Luis Obispo Tribune) |
| By By KEVIN G. HALL -- If you think the housing slump can't get much worse, Martin Feldstein thinks that both home prices and the broader economy can - and very likely will - get a whole lot worse. The Harvard University professor and former chief economic adviser to Ronald Reagan isn't part of the crowd that continually forecasts doom. For two decades, he's headed the National Bureau of ... |
| 11/23/2008 |
| 1.5 million Californians out of work (San Diego Union-Tribune) |
| With thousands of jobs disappearing in retail, finance and construction, unemployment in California and San Diego County last month rose to its highest point since the recession of the early 1990s. Statewide, the unemployment rate hit 8.2 percent in October, according to data released yesterday by the state's Employment Development Department and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's up ... |
| 11/22/2008 |
| Investment in real estate development grows slower in 1st 10 months (People's Daily) |
| Investment in real estate development continued to increase in the Chinese mainland in the first 10 months of this year, with area of land bought for property development declining, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday. Between January and October, 2.39 trillion yuan (350.7 million U.S. dollars) was pumped into real estate development projects, a growth of 24.6 percent over the same ... |
| 11/14/2008 |
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