Labor force data for the UK out Wednesday show a continuing gain of 3,000 in employment in the three months centered on June from the three months centered on March (the customary style of the UK Statistics Office monthly reports on [...]
Introducing
Carol Stone, CBE
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Carol Stone, CBE came to Haver Analytics in 2003 following more than 35 years as a financial market economist at major Wall Street financial institutions, most especially Merrill Lynch and Nomura Securities. She had broad experience in analysis and forecasting of flow-of-funds accounts, the federal budget and Federal Reserve operations. At Nomura Securities, among other duties, she developed various indicator forecasting tools and edited a daily global publication produced in London and New York for readers in Tokyo. At Haver Analytics, Carol was a member of the Research Department, aiding database managers with research and documentation efforts, as well as posting commentary on select economic reports. In addition, she conducted Ways-of-the-World, a blog on economic issues for an Episcopal-Church-affiliated website, The Geranium Farm. During her career, Carol served as an officer of the Money Marketeers and the Downtown Economists Club. She had a PhD from NYU's Stern School of Business. She lived in Brooklyn, New York, and had a weekend home on Long Island.
Publications by Carol Stone, CBE
Global| Sep 17 2003UK Employment Rises; Older Workers Increase Participation
- Global| Sep 12 2003
Industrial Production Gains in Malaysia, India, but Sags in France
Industrial production reports from three widely diverse countries highlight recent differences between industrial and emerging market countries. July production increased in both India and Malaysia, with India extending a firm trend [...]
- Global| Sep 11 2003
CPIs Converge as Economies Open
Inflation in Europe remains fairly steady, according to August CPI reports released this morning by four diverse countries. 12-month rates of change for France, Spain and Sweden are all hovering within the ranges that have prevailed [...]
- Global| Sep 10 2003
Japan GDP Revised Higher with Stronger Business Investment
The Japanese economy continues some improvement. The Cabinet Offices Economic and Social Research Institute today (10 September) published a marked upward revision to second quarter GDP from the initial a 0.6% quarterly rate to 1.0%. [...]
- Global| Sep 05 2003
Canadian Employment Down, Unemployment Up in August
Canadian labor market conditions softened again in August, extending Julys deterioration. Employment fell slightly, by 19,000, and the unemployment rate rose 0.2% to 8.0%, its highest since December 2001. In July, the employment [...]
- Global| Sep 04 2003
Labor Markets Stabilize in Germany and Italy
Labor market data for Germany and Italy show employment flat to down slightly in the two countries, but modestly divergent trends in the unemployment rates. Employment in Germany continues to drift lower, but looks to be stabilizing [...]
- Global| Sep 04 2003
Labor Markets Stabilize in Germany and Italy
Labor market data for Germany and Italy show employment flat to down slightly in the two countries, but modestly divergent trends in the unemployment rates. Employment in Germany continues to drift lower, but looks to be stabilizing [...]
- Global| Sep 03 2003
Australian Retail Sales Higher
Retail sales in Australia rose 0.8% in July, month-to-month on a seasonally adjusted basis; it was the second strong month in succession and marks the continuation of a pick-up that began in March. The final months of 2002 and [...]
- Global| Aug 29 2003
Volatile Japanese Industrial Production Appears to Turn Positive
Industrial production in Japan rose 0.5% in July, turning up after a 1.2% decline in June. Analysts and market participants in Japan were encouraged with the July performance; they had, on average, projected a smaller 0.2% increase. [...]
- Global| Aug 28 2003
Economic Fortunes Mixed Around the World
The last few days have brought an on-rush of second quarter GDP reports from various countries around the world. Large countries have shown a mixed performance. Even as US growth was revised higher for that period, growth in Europe [...]
- Global| Aug 27 2003
Canadian Business See Quarterly Profit Decline after Strong Recovery
Operating profits of Canadian companies fell 7.3% in the second quarter after five consecutive quarters of gains. Thus, even with this latest quarterly decrease, they were still 11.2% ahead of a year earlier. Within the nonfinancial [...]
- Global| Aug 22 2003
Korean Economy Weakening
Similar to a number of other nations, growth in South Korea has diminished in early 2003. And similar to other countries, exports are at least partially to blame. Total GDP (in 1995 won) for the second quarter was up just 1.9% from a [...]
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