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BEIJING, July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Fushi Copperweld Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: FSIN), the leading global manufacturer and innovator of copper-clad bimetallic wire used in a variety of telecommunication, utility, transportation and other electrical applications, today announced

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This paper empirically examines how dispersions across investors beliefs influence traders order submission decisions in the foreign exchange market. Previous research has found that dispersion in traders beliefs regarding future macroeconomic announcements has a significant impact on both price dynamics and trading volume before the announcements in the foreign exchange and other financial markets.

Recent New Keynesian models of macroeconomy view nominal cost rigidities, rather than nominal price rigidities, as the key feature that accounts for the observed persistence in output and inflation. Kryvtsov and Midrigan (2010a,b) reassess these conclusions by combining a theory based on nominal rigidities and storable goods with direct evidence on inventories for the U.S.

We develop a closed economy model to study the interactions among sovereign risk premia, fiscal limits, and fiscal policy. The stochastic fiscal limits, which measure the ability and willingness of the government to service its debt, arise endogenously from a dynamic Laffer curve.

We evaluate different approaches for using monthly indicators to predict Chinese GDP for the current and the next quarter (?nowcasts' and ?forecasts', respectively). We use three types of mixed-frequency models, one based on an economic activity indicator (Liu et al., 2007), one based on averaging over indicator models (Stock and Watson, 2004), and a static factor model (Stock and Watson, 2002).

What are the effects of financial market imperfections on unemployment and vacancies? Since standard DSGE models do not typically model unemployment, they abstract from this issue.

Banks reliance on short-term funding has increased over time. While an effective source of financing in good times, the 2007 financial crisis has exposed the vulnerability of banks and ultimately firms to such a liability structure.

The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, we provide a detailed social accounting matrix (SAM), which incorporates the income and financial flows into the standard input-output matrix, for the Canadian economy for 2004.

We address some of the key questions that arise in forecasting the price of crude oil. What do applied forecasters need to know about the choice of sample period and about the tradeoffs between alternative oil price series and model specifications?

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to the Illinois Association of REALTORS® (IAR) latest report, statewide home sales (including single family and condominiums) in June 2011 totaled 11,003 homes sold, up 12.7 percent from 9,761 sales in May 2011; sales were do

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FREMONT, Mich., July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholders of Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. ("Fremont") (OTCQB: FMMH) voted to approve and adopt the merger agreement with Auto Club Insurance Association ("Auto Club") at a special meeting of shareholders held today. Based upon the preliminary tal

LONDON, July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The former Goldman Sachs trader who appeared in the internationally syndicated television programme Million Dollar Traders has just announced he is making his trading portfolio public. (NOTE: Online Publishers may make enquiries about carrying Anton Kre

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