UK Companies See 40% Chance Recession Return in 2 Year

Futures slip after S&P hits pre-recession levels Huffington Post NEW YORK — Stock futures are cooling off after the Standard & Poor's index reached levels last week not seen since the start of the Great Recession. Dow Jones industrial futures are down 8 points to 13,338. The broader S&P futures have lost 0.80 ... See all stories on this topic »

UK Companies See 40% Chance Recession Return in 2 Year Bloomberg ... 40% Chance Recession Return in 2 Year. By Simon Kennedy - 2013-01-07T00:00:01Z. U.K. companies see a 40 percent chance that the British economy will return to recession within two years, according to a Deloitte LLP survey of chief financial officers. See all stories on this topic »

Immigrants abandoning recession-hit Italy Financial Times The trend is not limited to the Chinese, and is apparent across the various immigrant groups throughout Italy – a grim consequence of its longest postwar recession, and a warning of how hard it will be for the country to start growing again. Italy has ... See all stories on this topic »

Good News Britain: Finance chiefs turn optimistic as fear of recession starts ... Telegraph.co.uk The finance chiefs believe the risks of a triple-dip recession are receding despite gloomy economic data but, although they are less concerned about margins, cash flow and credit, they remain cautious about expansion or increasing investment. The Bank... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

€840m lottery lifts Spain's recession gloom The Independent A lottery showered €840m (£680m) on ticket-holders in five regions of Spain yesterday in the midst of a deep recession and high unemployment. The “El Nino” (The Child) lottery is held on each Feast of the Epiphany and the top prize tickets were sold in ... See all stories on this topic »

Recession fears stoked by slide in consumer spending over Christmas Scotsman Published on Monday 7 January 2013 00:00. THE Christmas woes that faced high street retailers will be laid bare this week, with figures out today showing a drop in consumer spending last month and stoking fears of a triple-dip recession in the UK. Data ... See all stories on this topic » Scotsman

Charitable giving remained strong through recession North Bay Business Journal While a broad swath of economic activities retracted during the recession, a recent report by the country's leading institute on philanthropy showed that one activity — charitable giving — has continued going strong. Dr. Thomas Peters, John Burns ... See all stories on this topic »