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Overnight Market News – September 11, 2009

11-Sep-09

Japan Revises Second Quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth Down to 0.6% from Previously Reported 0.9% on Falling Inventories China Exports Fall in August Year-Over-Year (yoy) by 23% to USD 103.7B, Trade Surplus Declines 45% to USD 15.7B Sony Corp and Microsoft Corp Game Console Sales Rise in August as Price Cuts Lure Customers, Play [...]

South Africa’s GDP Falls

19-Aug-09

As more and more countries are reporting that they have swung out of a recession in the past week, the same cannot be said for South Africa. Yesterday, South Africa (which has the African continent’s largest economy) announced that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shrank 3% for the second quarter (after shrinking 6.4% and 1.8% in [...]