Thursday, October 23, 2008

Quick Overview

  • U.S. jobless claims were up 15,000 last week to 478,000, more than expected.

  • Sweden cut its interest rate from 4.25% to 3.75%

  • U.K.'s retail sales volume fell 0.4% in September.

  • Industrial new orders in the Euro area fell 1.2% in August

  • RealtyTrac said 765,558 foreclosure filings were made on U.S. properties in the third quarter of this year - up 3% from the second quarter and 71% YoY.

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