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Deflation Will Return: Europe First, Then US; Global Supply Arbitrage

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Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. Retail Sales Cost-Cutting, Competition, and Cannibalization Numerous retailers are cutting employees. residential sales in December, up from 38.1 Wal-Mart, J.C. percent of all U.S.

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Truck Rates Plunge; What About Actual Shipping Volumes? Strong Case for Pending Recession

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The index includes the following costs: Fuel, Wages, Equipment, Depreciation, Financing, Admin, Compliance, and Insurance. Inventories to Sales Economists missed the wholesale trade report numbers by a mile. Inventories to Sales The inventory-to-sales ratio is clearly in the danger zone. percent but sales are down 3.7

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