US stocks climb on earnings

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Source: Marketwatch
US shares edged higher on Friday boosted by strong earnings reports which managed to offset disappointment about weaker quarterly GDP data. S&P 500 index gained 0.24% or 3.38 points and closed at 1,403.36, Dow Jones Industrial Average index added 0.18% or 23.69 points to 13,228.31, while Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.61% or 18.59 points and finished at 3,069.20.
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Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:55:42 GMT

Spanish GDP dropped 0.3% in first three months

The Spain's economy declined in the first three months this year, a second consecutive contraction which officially indicates recession. Spanish GDP dropped 0.3%, following a 0.3% contraction in the last quarter of 2011, national statistics office reported on Monday. Although government's target is a 0.2% growth in 2013, it predicts a 1.7% slump this year. 

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:38:45 GMT

Germany's retail sales rose in March

Germany's retail sales recovered in March due to dropping unemployment and higher salaries which stimulated consumers' purchasing power. Adjusted sales climbed 0.8% in March, following a 0.9% drop in February. Economists questioned by Bloomberg predicted a gain of 1%. On yearly basis retail sales have accelerated 2.3%. 

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