Market & Economy

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The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Know Your Numbers: Consumer Credit Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. The Federal Reserve's consumer credit report provides some useful information about the borrowing practices of typical consumers.
InternetNews October 6, 2006 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Slowdown? What Slowdown? A much weaker than expected jobs report did little damage to stocks on Friday.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 David Meier	Retail in Review Investors, here's a recap of what happened this week in the retail sector. Monday: Pier 1 and J. Crew... Tuesday: Pacific Sunwear's CEO resigns... etc.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Know Your Numbers: Employment Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Bill Barker	Time to Get Your Money off the Table. All of It. The market has hit record highs. Time to move play money somewhere else. Investors, take note.
InternetNews October 5, 2006 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Blue Chips Pause Blue chips paused ahead of Friday's jobs report, while the Nasdaq powered ahead.
Investment Advisor October 2006 Ben Warwick	'Tis the Season(ality) Calendar-based trading techniques require a nod to the fourth quarter.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax	September's Teen Scene Given this year's rather dicey view on retail investing, September's same-store sales data among teen-focused retailers gave investors plenty of food for thought.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Alex Dumortier	What the Dow's New High Means There is nothing of much use to conclude from the market's new high -- it's a completely pedestrian observation (thinking strictly in terms of the absolute level, whether a new high or otherwise, is much more useful).
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Know Your Numbers: Retail Sales Although retail sales releases come one by one from individual companies, you can evaluate them as a group to make inferences about the state of the consumer economy.
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