Economy News for Mon 2 May 2011

[Cheryl Nelson]

Stocks End Lower Despite bin Laden Death, Earnings

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-end-lower-despite-bin-apf-4273710065.html?x=0

Weak Dollar Gives US Factories Strong Lift '11

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Weak-dollar-gives-US-apf-1940983543.html?x=0

 

bin Laden's Death Lifts Dollar But Hits Gold, Silver, And Oil

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ianmcowie/100010088/osama-bin-ladens-death-lifts-dollar-but-hits-gold-silver-and-oil/

 

Think Or Swim Hikes Silver Margin To Double That Of CME

http://www.zerohedge.com/article/think-or-swim-hikes-silver-margin-double-exchange

 

Never-ending Money Printing

http://usawatchdog.com/fed-money-printing/

 

Why People Are Buying Silver Now

http://news.silverseek.com/GoldIsMoney/1304317331.php

 

Manufacturing Index Rises, Construction Spending Rebounds

http://www.cnbc.com/id/42857740

 

Gas Prices And Debt To Dominate Congress In May

http://www.cnbc.com/id/42849455

 

China To Purchase $1 Trillion In Gold; Price May Reach $2,000/oz This Year

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-29/gold-buying-central-banks-may-signal-bullion-extending-record-price-rally.html

 

Adjusted For Inflation, Dollar Hits Fiat-era Low

http://www.cnbc.com/id/42809381/

 

Brace For A Bout Of Stagflation

http://blogs.forbes.com/greatspeculations/2011/04/29/brace-for-a-bout-of-stagflation/

 

Gas Spending And Prices By State

http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/gas_prices_by_state/

 

Oil Futures Close Near $114 A Barrel

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-pulls-back-from-31-month-highs-2011-04-29?dist=countdown