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THE ECONOMY.(TO THE POINT)
Inflation pressures build in Aug.
The Economic Cycle Research Institute's Future Inflation Gauge hit a 5-year high on higher interest rates and input prices, heavier loan activity and stronger job growth. The index hit 121.1 from an upwardly revised 119.7 in July.
** The ECRI's U.S. leading index edged down for a 3rd straight week, to 135.2 in the week ended Aug. 26. But the 4-week annualized growth rate held at 3.1%, the highest since April 1.
Small biz jobs improving slowly
Researcher SurePayroll's Aug. small-business hiring index rose 0.2% from July. Small-business hiring is up 0.6% year to date. But salaries at small businesses dropped in the month by 0.5%. Salaries are down 3.4% on an annualized basis.
Layoff plans down sharply in Aug.
Announced plans for job cuts fell to their lowest level since April: 70,571 vs. 102,971 in July. Companies planned to hire 27,581 workers, slightly above July's 27,180. Challenger, Gray & Christmas said reconstruction after Hurricane ...
- Hurricane Katrina: general assistance.
- Magazine article from: The Tax Adviser Gurene, Linda January 1, 2006 700+ words
Those affected by Hurricane Katrina may call the IRS at (866...112, taxpayers affected by Hurricane Katrina have until Feb. 28, 2006...Although businesses affected by Hurricane Katrina have until Feb. 28, 2006...
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...IRS has announced for victims of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, Congress has...provisions directly benefiting the Hurricane Katrina victims, liberalizing charitable...of the legislative tax relief. "Hurricane Katrina disaster area" is the area for which...
- Tubbs Jones Joins Congressional Black Caucus in Introducing Hurricane Katrina...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 3, 2005 700+ words
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- Hurricane Katrina-related immigration issues and legislation.
- Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs Wasem, Ruth Ellen September 1, 2005 700+ words
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- Congressional Black Caucus Introduces Hurricane Katrina Relief Legislation to...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 3, 2005 700+ words
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- The Weather Channel Reflects on Hurricane Katrina With Pair of Hour-Long...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 7, 2006 700+ words
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- Hurricane Katrina: the response by the Internal Revenue Service.
- Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs Lunder, Erika September 1, 2005 700+ words
Summary After Hurricane Katrina, the Internal Revenue Service...and businesses affected by Hurricane Katrina. Many of the measures involve...posted its guidance related to Hurricane Katrina on its website at [http...
- Hurricane Katrina: EIC and refundable child credit.(earned income credit)
- Magazine article from: The Tax Adviser Gurene, Linda January 1, 2006 700+ words
...area" is a county or parish in the Hurricane Katrina disaster area that FEMA designated as...Only for "Public Assistance" in the Hurricane Katrina Disaster Area The Hurricane Katrina-related tax relief available to individuals...
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- Magazine article from: Library Journal Heilbrun, Margaret August 1, 2006 700+ words
...Even though we must recognize that Hurricane Katrina's effects--devastating as they...Intellectuals Explore the Meaning of Hurricane Katrina. New Press. Sept. 2006. c.164p...Brinkley, Douglas. The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi...
